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Big pine trees down around the coastal areas of georgia. especially going through the night and around the hilton head area, a ton of downed trees. now that we have daylight, starting to get a lot of pictures. the most wind damage. not concerned with major wind damage. right now a six-foot storm surge in charleston and at low tide, thankfully. closer to high tide last night the water all through coastal areas. when we get pictures, afraid of a lot of damp around the beaches with houses. onshore, up to the north a tornado potential. watching storms near myrtle beach, florence, into areas of nor...

Under a couple of watches for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding. alison? >> alina machado, thanks. that picture of the rainbow and the funnel cloud, the awesome of mother nature, amazing. >> all in one frame there. you can imagine the people are waking up this morning and it's a mess. >> oh, yeah. >> looking at what they have to clean up. let's go to meteorologist ivan cabrera who is with us now. yesterday, we were looking the potential 17 million could face severe weather on saturday. it's nearly doubled today. >> it's going to hit more of the metro plexus so have to with watch that...

Canceled and 200 delayed. maria it is not looking so good. >> we are seeing severe weather. we have tornado watches in effect for northern parts of george florida and georgia. what bhad it dangerous is it was hard to see it. we had a lot of trees in the area. these thunderstorms have a tornado potential out here and can be tough to see. we will bring you the latest as that situation continues to develop. on the cold side of the storm system we are looking at 1-4 inches of snow. it will be producing heavy rain

Obvious there was a lot of tornado potential in central oklahoma and we went west and pretty much right when we got on the storms as soon as they got cranking we got underneath and i mean really just within minutes the storm put down the tornado and you asked what is going through my mind. really storm chasers we are calm in moments like that. a lot of people think it is intense and adrenaline rush but we are just focused really. >> i don't understand how you know which way the twister is going to go. how do you know that you are safe? >> well, you can't predict exactly where it will go. torna...

They say there is now what they call a pds, particularly dangerous situation tornado watch? >> i think this is something the weather service has done very wisely. we have different categories of even tornado warnings. you hear the word tornado emergency. you'll hear of this particularly dangerous situation. which means they believe there will be large and dangerous tornadoes, ef-3s and possibly even bigger up to the 200-mile-per-hour ef-5 tornado potential in any one of these cells that decides to rotate by itself and not link up to another cell. and the potential, the pds watch is the one ste...