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KMBC 9 First Alert Meteorologist Nick Bender says there is a chance for showers during Sunday’s AFC Championship game.Bender said there’s still time for the forecast to change, but the temperatures are predicted to be warm enough to keep the precipitation as rain drops and not snowflakes.“This storm system could change paths,” Bender said. “It could draw in a lot colder air and that would result in a change over to light snow showers Sunday evening, but for now, it’s a chance of rain and possibly snow showers.” KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KMBC 9 First Alert Meteorologist Nick Bend...

Thursday is the day of change with an impending cold front.

forecasters say the greatest threat of tornadoes is from the mississippi valley. at least five people were killed when twisters hit during rush hour. in kansas, two people died when high winds knocked a huge tree onto their van. two more were killed in arkansas and around dallas, severe thunderstorms dropped baseball sized hail and left 70,000 people without power. terrell brown has more. >> reporter: this was one of several tornadoes that roared through the suburbs of oklahoma city right after rush hour tuesday. the twisters turned over tanker trucks, tore down trees and leveled hom...

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" tonight harry smith reports from joplin, missouri. >> smith: good evening, again, from joplin, missouri. even as rescue crews here continue to search for victims, there is a threat tonight of even more dangerous weather. take a look. those areas in red east and west of joplin have the greatest risk of tornadoes through tomorrow. that includes oklahoma where cbs affiliate kwtv captured these pictures of a tornado forming this afternoon. this is news 9 meteorologist nick bender reporting from a helicopter. >> i would almost say...

it's got to be. whoa! we just had a big c.g. right out the window real close to us. there's a high likelihood of a large tornado, multivortex tornado could be back there on the ground as we're going to try and circle around. we have intense, intense cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. >> i can clearly see the edge of it right here. it looks like a bigtor doe. it will move into heavily populated areas here shortly. it's going to be a threat to life and property here. >> i'm seeing it better, gary. it's a large tornado on the ground. that is dangerous situation. it's hard to see these t...