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Storms. we've been showing you video and pictures. i found another image. sometimes the video is overwhelming. this was video posted on the st. louis national weather service website. this was a house hit outside st. louis. if you look closely, there are policemen going through the house, looking for anyone injured. look at this, no roof on the house. there's a policeman walking up the stairs, going to the top. that was an incredible picture. and this is the only image i know of the storm as it approached st. louis. looks like that was what we call the wall cloud, then the tornado would have b...

You have got that warm air mass that's coming from the gulf of mexico and, again, meeting with that cold, dry air coming from canada. you get that rotation and then as the storm intensifies, then you get the wall cloud reaching the surface and that's where you get the tornado. as that funnel cloud reaches the ground, we begin to see the downdraft, which brings those gusting damaging winds and then the updraft which helps to fuel the storm as well and also creates large hail. so it's a pretty involved process but you have those four elements that get it all started there on the surface. shep? >...

That will have to be replaced before they can repair power. down at the edge of the street, there's a blue tarp on the top of one of the roofs there. some of the branches, the bigger branchs that came off of that hit that roof and did cause a little damage there. they'll have to get that replaced. that is the kind of damage in tuscaloosa county. as we talked to the sheriff a few minutes ago, we were fortunate. we did not fare all that bad. there was no loss of life here unlike what's happened in the other parts of the state where seven people have lost their lives. let me show you one of the s...

Actually touched down just west of rochester. you see it there. a wall cloud, well defined, a funnel cloud, rather, touching the ground. once it makes contact, boom, classifies as a tornado. that was the case in hayfield, minnesota. what a sight to see. never get tired of looking at that stuff, the wonders of naturer. the wonders of nature this morning, heavy rainfall to this area and oil up on the beaches to clean up back on thursday and friday of this week. it also disrupted the issues trying to do the bottom kill on the well. we'll talk more about that later. we'll talk about the national f...

Enter the territories right around edmond, oklahoma. also the villages, oklahoma. they're sitting right along the interstate here. this is interstate 40. this cell as i mentioned moving towards the southeast. they are under a tornado warning. but in this large shaded area, this yellow shaded area, that's where the severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10:00 p.m. tonight. so the atmosphere is very conducive for thunderstorms, and we're also looking at these super cells that develop that have the potential for tornadoes. we want to show you those pictures that were just in just a few minu...