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>> ian: yeah, this would have been a smaller of the e2 high tides, the ones that bob mentioned into the early afternoon and actually the big one so we'll see how much of this water with an on shore flow can actually flow back out into the gulf for out of tampa bay before we get into that big high tide cycle and the wind is still expected to be on shore. >> the reason for that -- here is the center of circulation, that big inner core, that eye -- that's about 100 miles offshore of call it now tarpin springs or closest -- northern parts of pinellas county. >> as you get this huge counter clockwi...

Questions. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. let's start with the extreme heat and severe weather happening all around the country. marissa parra is in south florida, tracking tornadoes, floods, triple digit temperatures. it's hot where you are. what's the latest? >> reporter: you know when you have the hot weather, the severe weather kicks in. in north carolina, the ef 3 tornado snapped power line, ruined homes. there were over a dozen hurt, and the pfizer plant took significant damage. and over in kentucky, that flash flooding, we know the governor of kentu...

Can see the whole structure of the supercell as well. a very large walk out and then on one lightning strike happened on the backside. it was suddenly a large wedge of about half mile in size. and you could tell it was very fast moving. you could tell it was violent, had horizontal. fortis's people in the path of it in rolling fork because it was moving so fast and also the tornado sirens were not yet sounding there in town, right? i spoke with someone earlier who said he didn't hear the sirens but knew this was bad and it was dark. but there you know, in the lightning strikes, you could also ...

>> it's looking stormy. we are tracking storms in parts of texas into oklahoma and we'll see stormy weather as we go through the friday, this afternoon into this evening concerned about a severe weather outbreak, long tracking tornadoes throughout portions into the midmisvalley and radar is active and where that front is where you see brighter colors, reds, oranges, yellows, green, where rain is falling and those brighter colors is where the heavier rain is falling and do have severe thunderstorm watches this morning till 6:00 in portions of texas, one including dallas till 9:00 and we'll only...

That we're going to track. how much rainfall will we get out of this storm? it does look like the highest totals will be in southeastern, louisiana, but watch out mississippi tonight and tomorrow. just because the winds won't be that strong. we could see 5 inches of rain and then eventually look at this. this is 5 inches of rain all the way through pennsylvania, west virginia and maybe even headed for new york city, so, mehdi, this storm, you know, most of the wind damage has been done. the storm surge problems are just about over with. now it's going to be tracking tornadoes and rain flows an...