brian mcnamy. mcnamy has been implicated in drug abuse, past financial difficulties as well as tax trouble. violent storms that tore through much of the midwest this weekend are still posing a threat this morning. in st. louis, chain saws will be out in force to clean up after an especially nasty blast of wind that, hail, that left one man dead. here is abc s correspondent. reporter: dangerous hail, 3 inches wide, part of a weather system around st. louis that caused this tent to collapse after a ball game saturday. 200 people in a beer garden. some partying, others seeking shelter from the storm were underneath when the aluminum frame tent gave way. everyone was underneath that tent. sure enough, next thing you know it blows over. reporter: 16 people were hospitalized. five in critical condition. one man died of a heart attack after he was possibly struck by lightning. witnesses say the man had a huge
like what we have here. reporter: straight line winds were to blame for last summer s stage collapse that killed seven at a sugarland concert in indiana. the tent was designed to withstand 90 mile an hour winds. officials say tents should never be used as shelter during violent storms now. you can see the stakes held, but the rope attached to the tent was simply ripped apart by the strong winds. authorities say that tent was supposed to sustain winds, 90 miles an hour. investigators trying to figure out what exactly went wrong. alex perez, abc news, st. louis, missouri. a private company put up the it passed all city inspections. mother nature is going to do what mother nature wants to do. here is a look now at your weather on this monday morning. st. louis, indianapolis, cincinnati could see severe storms. with high winds. hail, possible tornadoes even. also some heavy rain in south florida. after a cool start, it will be a gorgeous day here in the east. well, warmer than usual