hang on just a second. i m having to outrun it. that s the closest i ve ever been. that was crazy. right now it s right in front of me. take our stream. it s another 1/4 mile wide tornado. maybe a half mile wide. there s a power flashes. crossing gregory road right now. get out of the way. get below ground. you re out of time. do it now. look how big it is. oh my gosh! get out of here! maxey tornado coming into piedmont. get out of the way. piedmont, get out of the way. get below ground right now. it s crossing northwest highway at gregory and simm ron roads right now. maxey wedge, multivortex tornado. get to your safe room, basement. interior closet may not do it. get out of the way. hopefully, we just had a power flash. hopefully they will get everybody out of there and safe. the motion is tremendous.
severe thunderstorms are expected to push toward joplin, missouri, tonight. the tornado killed at least 122 people there on sunday. nbc affiliate kfor provided live coverage of the storm in oklahoma this afternoon. go, david. mike, it s getting more violent. it s gefting bigger. it s getting bigger. i thought it was weakening. it s picking up speed. mike, i m going to run into this place right now. hang on just a second. i m having to outrun it. that s the closest i ve ever been. that was crazy. right now it s right in front of me. take our stream. it s another 1/4 mile wide tornado. maybe a half mile wide. there s a power flashes. crossing gregory road right now. get out of the way. get below ground. you re out of time. do it now. look how big it is. oh my gosh! get out of here! maxey tornado coming into piedmont. get out of the way. piedmont, get out of the way.
expected to push toward joplin, missouri, tonight. the tornado killed at least 122 people there on sunday. nbc affiliate kfor provided live coverage of the storm in oklahoma this afternoon. go, david. mike, it s getting more violent. cf1 o it s getting bigger. i thought it was weakening. it s picking up speed. mike, i m going to run into this place right now. hang on just a second. i m having to outrun it. that s the closest i ve ever been. that was crazy. right now it s right in front of me. take our stream. it s another 1/4 mile wide tornado. maybe a half mile wide. there s a power flashes. crossing gregory road right now. get out of the way. get below ground. you re out of time. do it now. look how big it is. oh my gosh! get out of here! maxey tornado coming into piedmont. get out of the way. piedmont, get out of the way.
i actually talked to him the night before the tornado and his little brother called me and said that he was trying to get home in it and that severe hail had hit his car and nobody had heard from him and that was roughly about right ten minutes after the tornado went through joplin. and i actually live in tulsa, and i was in my car on the way to joplin as soon as i got that from my youngest son. well, i hear that he was in the car with somebody else who has survive. is there any way to use that lead as a way to help track lance down? well, that lead was actually how we found the car, lance s car, and where a start point. before that, there were just massive searches in i mean an 8 block by 25 block radius. all my friends, my ex-wife s friends, my wife s friends, my friends, everyone was just looking for him. and through that kid being found at freeman hospital, we were able to locate the car, as soon as he came to, he got life flighted out of freeman hospital here in
form help and hope we get a happy ending to this story. thanks, michael, so much for joining us. thank you. we re all praying for michael hare and his family. let s hope there s a happy ending there. now to oklahoma, where we ve been watching frightening footage from just outside of oklahoma city. deadly tornadoes touching down there. watch this tv clip from affiliate kofr. it s crossing gregory road right now. it s right in front of me. it s a maxi, another quarter-mile-wide tornado. it s a quarter-mile-wide, maybe half-mile-wide maxi tornado. there s the power flashes, crossing gregory road right now. crossing gregory road as a maxi tornado right now. look at the size of this thing, mike. it s an ef-4, maybe an ef-5. piedmont, get below ground or get out of the way. you re running out of time. you re down to a minute or two. piedmont, get out of the way. get below ground. you re out of time. do it now. yeah, it s a look how big it is, mark. oh, my gosh!