ami station in oklahoma city. it s a very dangerous situation, oklaho oklahoma worst case scenario, we cannot see anything here. there s debris flying through the air. shepard: it s 7:30 in the heartland of america and a disaster is unfolding before our eyes, multiple tornados are on the ground in and around oklahoma city, north and south of the city, the west of the side has been hit, a completely different scenario from what happened last monday a week ago monday where one tornado went on one path and cut a path of destruction in moore, oklahoma, and to the east and west of it. this is difference. these tornados have touched down all over the metropolitan region, beginning 30 miles west of the city of oklahoma city, now tracking as you can see on the radar on the right, right through the city of oklahoma city and areas to the north and
niq east. power flashes. and you can see the now look on the screen, you can see the inflow cloud again, it s a powerful inflow jet. shepard: and let you know, jeff, i will go to reid, who is on the west side of oklahoma city. look at that. those are that s the power going out and in some cases lightening. reid, what are you seeing to the west of the city. earlier, there was massive multi-vortex tornado, we have a armored vehicle, there was destruction in some of the towns. union city, we saw cars blown off the road. pulled people out of cars that had injuries. we are on the west side of oklahoma city trying to catch up with the debris, power poles down everywhere. we are crossing 44 and on the south side of oklahoma city, we are reporting it live for our
it up on the ground. because it s rain wrapped, you will not get the visible. i can tell you, i have been on the ground. he gets close to these storms, because that is the way he chases these storms. and it allows him to give us the ability to get the information when he is seeing all of the debris and the mobile home park that he saw was destroyed. some of the chasers will stay a bit farñher back, jeff, what you are seeing is a bigger risk taker and gets that great information to us here. but because it s such you a situation with this big mesocyclone that is dropping multiple tornadoes, it s difficult to get any visual. the tornado we had moore, it was daylight, but this the rain wrapped and there are multiple tornadoes and there s no way to say where exactly one oñ the tornadoes is, orrer r)áeh ewho o
damage, jeff, what are you seeing? shep, i m tracking south on i-40 and on dual pole radar and, kathy said we have a tornado out my window here, bear with me. i have debris, a debris cloud on dual pole radar, that tells me that it s southeast of oklahoma city, i have two tornados under way. kathy is now filming a tornado out my right side window as i m going south. kathy? it s south of downtown oklahoma city, south ofdown town oklahoma city. she has filmed a tornado south of downtown oklahoma city, tracking southeast and we will continue to track southeast it has done damage, and major damage. i don t know the extent of damage or how many homes. i did see, again, a mobile home park earlier, this system is
have got, debris, i see it rotating, south of the interstate 40, it s three miles southwest of downtown, and@jjjju like it s off the ground. southwest of me, it s been three miles west. it s rain, and i m continuing to track eastbound. i m continuing to track eastbound i-40.