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Two miles max. the main tornado vortex, i don't know what kind of damage is currenti i occurring based on the doppler radar. looks like it was 100 miles an hour back to the west-southwest, we may have wind damage just south of the dia airport, and powerful winds and large hail. >> jeff, hold on for a moment. i believe chad myers, our meteorologist has a question for you. >> first, let's put it into perspective, chad is in a good spot. here is the airport, the runways, you are in the middle of it, jeff. as the storm went by you, multiple vortex tornadoes, is that what you were just seeing or on...

Rearview mirror like george was describing says he was expecting the storm to generate a monster tornado. he described to cnn what he saw. >> those multiple vortex tornadoes that you see there can be very intense on a small scale. you can see a violent motion in there. we saw some severe damage to some homes from south of el reno east. i think union city was hit really hard. i'm hearing reports there were a few fatalities. it's a very rural area there just west of oklahoma city as well. but we were tracking the storm for a while. you could tell it was going to put down a monster tornado. it ju...

This is the same supercell, supercells produce tornadoes. this thing held together and produced tornadoes all across mississippi, into alabama and here in tuscaloosa. that's the same storm all the way back, over 200 miles to my southwest. perhaps the one that's most eye catching, we go back to tuschka, oklahoma. try two or three tornadoes rotating around. talk about an absolute buzz saw. that's what the national weather service is out here to do today. in the birmingham district. they'll look at all these areas, probably from the air because the damage is so extensive and they're probably goin...

By no means over. jacqui jeras is monitoring it for us. what a mess. so heartbreaking to see people lose their life and so many property damage from the extreme weather. >> the kind of situation where you really need to be underground in order to keep yourself safe. these were such strong and violent tornadoes. we knew it was going to be a big outbreak day yesterday. we saw more than 37 reports of tornadoes now. take a look at these pictures again out of medford. they are incredible. this helps tell the story of why this was a unique situation yesterday. these are multiple vortex tornadoes. ta...