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Pressure ejects out of the rockies into the central plains again. that return flow of warm, most, unstable air. we've got a jet stream. also we've got that cooler, drier air behind it and the prime ingredients for tornadic activity to develop once again. severe storms in the forecast with a very dynamic system that is keeping things going over the next couple of days. a ridge of high pressure over the southeastern united states is producing record setting temperatures like we haven't seen in quite some time. we go from chicago to indianapolis, this on memorial day. if you had picnic manplans, ...

Gabe goo tutierrez in puerto ri. the storm is over, what's headed there next might be more serious. "today" show's al roker is here with the latest. al, were don't have too look too far back to realize the worst may still come to people in puerto rico? >> right, ali. the interesting thing, even though the eye of the storm may have continued on, what we're also now seeing is the return flow around this. so we're starting to get that return flow coming back in here. we'll going to be watching that very closely. storm surge now probably on the western shore will be happening, and maybe the southw...

We're probably going to be seeing storm surges on the western side of the island. and river and highway flood, mud slides. we've seen video of streets turned into raging, muddy rivers. highest totals 20 to 25 inches of rain out of this. as it pushes away, the impacts for the next 48 hours, for puerto rico and also for hispaniole adamaging wind, flooding rain. it's a big storm we'll show you in a second. so that rain is still going to be hanging around. dangerous seas and large swells. destructive storm surge. and look at this. so right now we've got an -- in diameter, 300 miles, the tropical f...

Pushing in from the ocean when you get past the eye but not as much power behind it? >> when you talk about when you look at the system it's a counter clockwise system. so you have that flow going into the circulation so if you are on that northeast quadrant you are on the strongest side. that's where the real strength lies. so with that system being to the right, if you will, of tampa, we are not in that. as it pulls up even and then moves to the north of us we get that return flow and that's when you are going to get the storm surge thankfully a much lower storm surge at two to four feet. th...

It still has a component to move more to the west. when we break this down and look at the new track this is what we are thinking. instead of the 90 miles as mentioned the system is going to travel about 280. so it moves from the center, moves probably close to naples and somewhere in between fort nirs and tampa we are looking at land fall because it's hard to predict the landfall because it only takes one wobble at the coast to change the lands fall. we are looking at it traveling away from the coast 15 or 20 minds. it is the worst news for tampa. it puts you in the eye band of the strongest ...