11:00 a.m. advisory. more time in the water, very, very warm water and an awful lot of watches and warnings. let s get to them. hurricane warnings from tampa to apalachicola. notice how many counties inland are also in the hurricane warning. that s gainesville, not quite to tallahassee. if it goes further to the west, tallahassee, you have a big storm on your hands. all of a sudden, on the east coast, tropical storm warnings are now watches in effect for the east coast of florida because of the other side of the storm. so here it is right now. it s only 70 miles per hour, only. it s about to jump over the western part of cuba. when it gets into that very warm water of the gulf stream, southwest of the dry tortugas and key west, that s when it s forced to rapidly intensify, up to a 130-mile-per-hour storm. into know it says 120. in between it s 130, in between the forecast points i have on the map. you get to realize here that a
let s bring in cnn s chad myers to talk about this. chad, it s kind of strange to talk about a hurricane of this magnitude heading towards southern california. how bad could it be? this will be a once in a generation or maybe longer type of storm. this will do infrastructure damage. this will wash out roadways. it may take out bridges and put an awful lot of water in places where people live. this just isn t a desert system. so 130-mile-per-hour storm. the latest advisory, the 11:00 advisory just out. the hurricane hunter aircraft is on the way to make sure, to check it out. also what was a tropical storm watch a few hours ago has now turned into a tropical storm warning for southern california from point mugu all the way south, even south of san diego. to the south of there, hurricane warnings because they re going to get hurricane conditions. i don t think we re going to see hurricane conditions in california, but it s going to be pretty close, especially on top of some of these mo
concern is growing tonight that hurricane hilary will unleash a dangerous amount of rainfall in the southwestern united states. what can we expect from hilary? hilary went up 75 miles per hour, the core of the storm up in 24 hours. so now it s kind of taken the foot off the gas, but it s still going to take some time to slow down, kind of like your car, it takes some time after you take your foot off the gas. 130-mile-per-hour storm right now getting into some much cooler water. that s the good news. the reason why we had 145 a few hours ago, our hurricane hunter flew in and didn t find 145. so the hurricane center backed on of a little bit, and they also put up a tropical storm watch there for los angeles proper, hurricane warnings farther south obviously into baja, california. this is the storm right now.
that is a tornado holy reporter: the sheer terror of spotting a tornado in palm beach county, florida came in many forms. this is the scariest thing i ve ever seen. reporter: with one man watching debris and tree limbs flying before this car lifted up i hope this stops. reporter: daphne also surviving heart-pounding seconds on the highway when this happened right in front of her oh, my god. right in front of us. reporter: what were you seeing through your windshield? the wind got stronger and stronger. then we saw the funnel touch down those two cars got picked up by the wind and just kind of flipped over. reporter: cars still stacked up today in a palm beach gardens parking lot, feet from where john lives. what did it feel like? like somebody is throwing huge concrete blocks at the windows. reporter: the ripped roofs and damaged homes the result of an ef-2 tornado with 130-mile-per-hour winds. the house was shaking and everything was really fast. reporter
air. trees and power lines down to cross wide paths like glen allen missouri is the hardest hit homes destroyed and five people killed by the ef2 that struck just before dawn. tornado season is off to a devastating start and more than 100 confirmed tornadoes from three different outbreaks in less than two weeks. leading us off tonight from glenallen missouri. reporter: tonight, that massive deadly storm systems on the move. at least 11 twisters reported in the last 24 hours. look at the tornado go. reporter: including this one northeast of des moines. at least five people killed in bollinger county after an ef2 tornado with 130-mile-per-hour winds dropped from the sky just after 3:30 in the morning. i m telling you, you need to be in your shelter right now. to speak a first responder searching the wreckage for survivors after sunrise.