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it's from chasertv.com. rob, roll it. >> oh, my. >> and then just a short time ago, storm chaser, his name is steve polly got out in the middle of this driving on the interstate, and he said he didn't think he was going to make it touch and go for a while. these videos he took at a gas station. listen. >> come on. >> yes, it is. >> all right. our jacqui jeras, our meteorologist joins us now. some officials in missouri reporting that there are at least as many as 24 fatalities from this tornado that touched down, and they are saying there's widespread damage across the city's south si...

>> and then just a short time ago, a storm chaser, his name is steve polly, caught out in the middle of this driving on the interstate. he said he didn't think he was going to make it. he said it was touch and go for a while. these videos he took at a gas station. listen. >> yes, it is. north kansas. that's where we want to get. >> all right. our jacqui jeras, our meteorologist, joins us now. jacqui, some officials in missouri reporting that there are at least as many as 24 fatalities from this tornado that touched down, and they are saying there's widespread damage across the city's...

This was a powerful storm. >> greta: kris, thank you. our next guest braved the storms that ripped through joplin, missouri, with camera in hand. storm chaser scott joins us live on the phone. tell us in your words about this tornado? we've seen that it is devastating. tell us what you saw? >> the tornado was unexpected. it came out of a -- [ inaudible ] grew to a monster within seconds. as it approached joplin, missouri. >> greta: where were you? >> southwest of town. we noticed the cloud forming starting going south towards the multi-vortex we noticed power sç4íç -- power flashes.

This was a powerful storm. >> greta: kris, thank you. our next guest braved the storms that ripped through joplin, missouri, with camera in hand. storm chaser scott joins us live on the phone. tell us in your words about this tornado? we've seen that it is devastating. tell us what you saw? >> the tornado was unexpected. it came out of a -- [ inaudible ] grew to a monster within seconds. as it approached joplin, missouri. >> greta: where were you? >> southwest of town. we noticed the cloud forming starting going south towards the multi-vortex we noticed power sç4íç -- power flashes. immedia...

Meteorologist, joins us now. jacqui, some officials in missouri reporting that there are at least as many as 24 fatalities from this tornado that touched down, and they are saying there's widespread damage across the city's south side. >> that's right, don. it was just an incredible tornado that touched down just before 6:00 local time there. a multi-vortex tornado touched down in downtown joplin and just stripped a path of destruction through the city. there are many buildings which have been damaged. homes have been flattened. trees have been broken off and stripped from their bark, and unfo...