need in order to help rebuild. we are relying on those who give, that is the best way to help right now. text storm to 80888 or go to donate.sal vision army.usa.org. >> kimberly thank you very much. a meteorologist from the national weather service were here yesterday looking at the damage to guess an assessment. they believe it was an ef 2 tornado with winds in the neighborhood of 111 to 135 miles an hour. but there are many other communities here in the southeast that were hard hit. one of them is hazel green, alabama. and that is where my colleague elizabeth prann is right now. what can you tell us? >> good to see you. hats off to the hard working crew over there. folks here are really pulling themselves out of a state of shock as they get word they upgraded the status. it was an ef 2 but the national weather service now says the