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Over 135 miles per hour at 5:00 yesterday. this whole building which is concrete, cinder block. look at this bus over here. this is the amazing pictures. big steel beams over here being twisted and turned by the tornadic winds and then thrown into this school bus over here. we actually talked to the driver of this bus and he kind of chuckled a little lighter moment. he said at least i'll get a new bus for the school year. no one was killed here because they had a 36 minute warning on the sirens. 36 minutes ahead of the tornado are the sirens went off. that saved lives. there were about 40 peop...

♪ purina cat chow. share a better life. so, big weather. >> yeah. there's a lot to talk about this morning. we just showed some of the video a few minutes ago of the hail that is hitting nashville after all that flooding that they have had. unbelievable. >> so you have big weather stories. >> yeah. >> within the country. big weather problems. however, there's also that little thing called the oil spill going on. bonnie schneider will help us. where a es the oil track? what's going on? >> what we are looking at right now is actually the oil slick certainly down in the gulf of mexico. we hav...

Not just here but the barrier islands, also. guess what. no sign of oil. no trace of it as of yet. however, with the winds and with the tides, there's always a chance that oil may get a bit closer to shore. and bonnie schneider is going to have the very latest on the forecast coming up. be very interesting to hear what the latest will be. back to you in the studio. >> thanks, reynolds. one quick question. is it just the threat of the possibility of the oil coming that's potentially hurting businesses? i mean, you said, hasn't come ashore quiet. is that a frustration of people there? >> reporte...

Watching for that as we go through the day. here's a look at the map for today. see we have a front working the way across the southeast. now, in advance of this system, temperatures will be warm and quite humid. probably know that in the southeast. been very oppressive. good news is we are looking for a terrific weekend. temperatures comfortable. it looks like we see great weather for the preakness in maryland and nascar in dover. severe weather across west texas for today. we could see some more damaging winds like yesterday. there were over 140 reports of hail damage across the country, all...

Moving. the winds changed the shape and size of the slick. there it is. it looks like it is at least staying in one position because the winds coming in different directions and then as the animation loops, you see it come closer to the mouth of mississippi, down through southern louisiana. that's because there's been more of a southeasterly flow. i like to say this is going to change. one thing to note, the winds will be calm over the weekend. however, as we go into monday and tuesday, we are lookinging at a change in the winds. it looks at this point coming out of the southwest and poses mor...