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Perspective on what's going on. listen, this tornado watch in the northeast which includes new york city to 1:00 a.m., i'm not sure they're going to extend it, but this is some really bad stuff. >> it is, yeah. when we're talking about tornados in this region, i pulled up the latest number on that. new jersey gets one tornado per average each year. this would be number 11. then you notice we've had reports of at least four other tornados across maryland, and this is the setup here through tonight, so we do expect some additional tornados just with the rotation of what is left of ida. often whe...

To spawn tornados. that is not unusual. but in places such as new jersey, you see two tornadoes per year and you've seen one in the last few hours and 11 so far in 2021. and incredible year. and upwards of 50 million americans even at it hour under flood alerts. we've had flood emergencies which are the rarest of weather alerts. and those are only reserved for when you have life threatening flooding and water rescues and catastrophic flooding taking place. that is the verbiage that the weather service uses. they had never issued it for new york city that happened in the last few hours. and whe...

Way to pennsylvania you would not leave the danger. that's where the river of danger will continue. that's going to continue to pump to the north and east. oh and by the way, winter still hanging on so we have cold air hanging on to the north. so my concern is not just the flooding which is bad enough but a severe weather potential as well. we get the cold air from frort and west and it will be severe and have the potential to spawn tornados so if you're in this area that's going to be a nasty afternoon for you. and notice to the north it is not gouge to be rainfall. it is going to be snow. so...

Many communities in the path of today's storms. the national weather service says it's received more than 70 reports of tornados. at least one was a monster ef-4 tornado. millions of people are on edge, waiting to see where tornados might strike next. i want to bring in meteorologist karen maginnis in the cnn severe weather center. what's happening now in ohio and kentucky and tennessee, the bigger danger zones right now? >> yes, it certainly is. we still have tornado watches in effect. one that encompasses much of the eastern half of ohio. and we have 65 reports of tornados for the day. some ...

From the cnn weather center. the big question right now, where is the danger zone? >> we have watching over the next 12 hours an area pretty much from a portion of the eastern great lakes into the upper ohio river valley. where you see this orange shaded area all the way from buffalo to pittsburgh to columbus. that's where we've got a moderate risk for severe storms. this goes until 8:00 in the morning. we started the day out with a high risk right across the area extending from chicago all the way down towards st. louis and then extending it to kentucky. those predictions have actually materi...