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City. here's the rain that will fall later today. the sthothunderstorms could givu tropical downpours. the blue is one inch, and the catskills, and berkshires, and through the southeareas of sout new england and will travel, especially through the evening as the storms come through. slight risk in areas of iowa, southern wisconsin, north of st. louis. but that does include the new york city and hartford. so if we do get the severe storms with the lightning and strong gusty winds, you know what that will do to the airports. again, the timing appears to be late afternoon from 6:00 p.m. to midnig...

Weather now with nbc meteorologist bill karens. you're tracking some storms in the northeast and some heat out in the west. >> we got a little bit of everything. may even have a tropical system in the gulf. our friends in louisiana, mississippi, texas need to pay attention to that too. let's start with the immediate threat this afternoon and this evening. it's going to be severe storms going to the east. right now it's just rain and showers heading through areas of ohio, also new west virginia and back towards pittsburgh. it looks like rochester and syracuse. later today as the cold front near...

State college and then looks like they get towards dc by about 7-8:00. storms break up a little bit after that. they're not going be the straight line doing a lot of damage. we are at a slight risk in areas like new york city and albany and washington, d.c. and philly and baltimore. wind damage throughout as the storms go through. isolated strong tornado today. if that happens. most likely pennsylvania, new york. how about the rainfall. this was # 5-10 inches from missouri to illinois. try to do a visual on some of those things. 32 estimated trillion gallons of water. how many olympic size swi...

As lightning streaks across the skies. crews across the northeast are racing to restore electricity to thousands of homes that lost power. one tpherbg resident catching this video, look at this of a transformer exploding. take a listen. wow, wow, you feel the need to drive on at that moment. where is the severe weather heading now in rick weymouth is live in the fox news extreme weather center. rick. >> reporter: crazy pictures from the storms yesterday. 400 reports of wind damage yesterday all across areas of -- parts of the south stretching across the ohio valley but the bull's-eye here arou...

>> yes, yes. >> will cain you were on tv working this weekend. >> still hasn't shaved. >> didn't have a chance. worked all weekend. >> you lie. we're not going to pretend to feel sorry for you. our "starting point," towns in the plains adding up the damage from a swarm of tornados that happened over the weekend. reports of more than 130 twisters that touched down over four states, many tornadoes happening in kansas, the community that may have been the hardest hit is in woodward, oklahoma, where five people were killed. >> i thought it was a train coming down the tracks over there an...