storms have battered the u.s. south in some of the same places already devastated by tornadoes over the past few days, more than 30 million people across the region are under a severe weather alert tuesday into wednesday. take a look at this video that the possible tornado in moss point mississippi. the storm ref through that area leveling several homes and businesses in its path. at least one person was killed, and nearly two dozen injured when a powerful twister swept through the mississippi town of lewin, sunday night. the weather service gave it a preliminary rating of f2. senior meteorologist chad myers has more on the dangerous weather impacting the country. quite a few severe weather fights all the way from virginia, all the way down to the gulf coast, the most severe along the gulf coast and south. with tornadoes reported down there. some hitting some towns with damaged on their.
and nearly two dozen injured when a powerful twister swept through the mississippi town of lewin on the night. they gave it a rating of three. severe-ologist chad has more on how it s impacting the country. quite a few severe weather reports from virginia, all the down to the gulf coast. the most severe along the gulf coast itself with tornadoes reported down there. some hitting some towns with damage down, they re also, another event, very very heavy rainfall. 6 to 10 inches of rain fell in a short period of time with flash flood emergencies in effect. here we go, this is what the computer things that the rainfall is going to look like throughout the day on tuesday, taking you all the way to wednesday. notice what happens tuesday afternoon. big storms could be rolling right through new orleans. this is kind of the biggest threat that i see here. some of those storms could also be severe with heavy rainfall. went, and even some hail.