than ef-3, and several tracks that we did have, large damage very damaging tornadoes, is they re very large. i filmed a mile-wide tornado coming across i-40 west of oklahoma city about 30 miles, and luckily that stayed just west of oklahoma city and stayed out of the heart of the city, which is very, very fortunate today. well, jeff, i mean, stay safe down there. i know you re doing a very dangerous job, a very valuable job, you get great research information from this storm chasing. we ll come back to you throughout the hour if and when you have any news for us. i m going to go now to sam champion, who s been monitoring what s happening in joplin. there s a new warning of a potential second tornado that may well hit joplin. sam, what s the latest? reporter: good evening, piers. the tension in joplin is just incredible, because we are all watching this line of storms develop from dallas-ft. worth, all the way through oklahoma city. tulsa s involved in this as well, as you guys we
barely getting out alive. i ve never taken any of the warnings seriously, but something snapped and i put pillows and blankets in the bathroom. we were just praying and screaming. and it was very loud, and it all happened so fast. terrifying moments that changed their lives forever. it s indescribable. i don t know what to say other than that. i ve never seen anything like it. what happens now? we re going to stay there until every home is repaired, until every neighborhood is rebuilt, until every business is back on its feet. and were more storms threatening tonight, is the city safe? if you were hear and a tornado comes through, there s no place to go. no place to hide now. i ll ask the world s leading tornado expert how you can protect yourself. this is piers morgan tonight. we begin tonight with the latest breaking news. a tornado emergency near oklahoma city, the national weather service warns anyone in the area to take precautions immediately. callin
back on its feet. and were more storms threatening tonight, is the city safe? if you were hear and a tornado comes through, there s no place to go. no place to hide now. i ll ask the world s leading tornado expert how you can protect yourself. this is piers morgan tonight. we begin tonight with the latest breaking news. a tornado emergency near oklahoma city, the national weather service warns anyone in the area to take precautions immediately. calling the situation extremely dangerous and life threatening. this extraordinary video shows you just how dangerous. take a look at this truck. you see a twister coming towards it and then literally demolishing it. that s the power of what is going on right now in oklahoma. there s also a new warning in joplin, missouri of possibly another tornado there, and i want to bring in storm chaser jeff petrusky, he s on the phone in oklahoma. what is the latest from where you are in oklahoma? piers, we ve had an incredible tornad
pillows and blankets in the bathroom. we were just praying and screaming. and it was very loud, and it all happened so fast. terrifying moments that changed their lives forever. it s indescribable. i don t know what to say other than that. i ve never seen anything like it. what happens now? we re going to stay there until every home is repaired, until every neighborhood is rebuilt, until every business is back on its feet. and were more storms threatening tonight, is the city safe? if you were hear and a tornado comes through, there s no place to go. no place to hide now. i ll ask the world s leading tornado expert how you can protect yourself. this is piers morgan tonight. we begin tonight with the latest breaking news. a tornado emergency near oklahoma city, the national weather service warns anyone in the area to take precautions immediately. calling the situation extremely dangerous and life threatening. this extraordinary video shows you just how danger
that we did have, large damage very damaging tornadoes, is they re very large. i filmed a mile-wide tornado coming across i-40 west of oklahoma city about 30 miles, and luckily that stayed just west of oklahoma city and stayed out of the heart of the city, which is very, very fortunate today. well, jeff, i mean, stay safe down there. i know you re doing a very dangerous job, a very valuable job, you get great research information from this storm chasing. we ll come back to you throughout the hour if and when you have any news for us. i m going to go now to sam champion, who s been monitoring what s happening in joplin. there s a new warning of a potential second tornado that may well hit joplin. sam, what s the latest? reporter: good evening, piers. the tension in joplin is just incredible, because we are all watching this line of storms develop from dallas-ft. worth, all the way through oklahoma city. tulsa s involved in this as well, as you guys were just report, well up into w