there s a tornado, and sean is coming on i-40 up in here. he s in the rain and the hail up here not too far from dale. okay? sean, if you re still on listening to us, the tornado is actually to your southwest. i didn t know you were on i-40. i thought you were on another road coming west out of shawnee. you re on i-40. so the tornado is to your southwest. okay? we re getting a debris ball signature on radar right now. basically the tornado is picking up debris and it s flying around the tornado and that s what it is right here, we re picking that up on the radar and it shows up as big hail and stuff like that because you ve got trees or whatever, debris flying around. so just be careful there, sean, because you ve got a pretty serious situation when you try to drop south there, that tornado is going to come right up on you there. it s just it s just west of bethel acres there. okay? and it s just a couple miles south of the interstate. okay? okay. i appreciate it. i ll see if i can
over the radar. it traveled just to the north of shawnee. this is lake thunderbird area. for those of you downstairs, our national desk, if you can check on the mall, just ask our affiliate, kfor, what s happening at the mall. i m getting people asking me ar about that. say, again, tom? i m sorry. we did see some damage in the lake thunderbird area. just a couple minutes ago. we ll get that video to you shortly. and also i m being told, chad, shawnee mall is on the north side of town, i-40, looks like it may have been in the direct path of the tornado. thank you, folks, on twitter. excuse me, for that. that s something we need to check and confirm with cnn and our folks are all over it. thank you for that. they re saying that the mall may have been hit by a debris ball. so, again, that needs to be confirmed. we re checking on it. of course, it s sunday evening. that s what people do.
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seeing a tornadoes across the region and i think it is being confirmed there is a tornado there. as we go back over to our graphic and talk about the two that we have, here s manford, again, this tornado here as we track this for you and tell you, it looks like this is going to be in place to about 6:50. and we show you some of the communities that are in the path of this storm. you can kind of see the signatures. they re looking pretty food goo the radar. very classic hook echo. as we time this for you, i think maybe we ll pull that out for you, 20 miles out. and 6:27, park. 6:52, south village. 6 6 6:57, shamrock. this is not a time to obviously not listen to authorities there. listen. some people may think, this is national news, why are we being so local? because we re trying to save people s lives. absolutely. this is tornado alley. we want people to get to safety. this is tornado alley. we re trying to forecast this for you, tell you how far out this thing is and if it s ri
per hour. des moines. adelp 15 minutes. your time is coming to a minute to get to shelter. make sure you re getting into the interior part of your room or your home as well as into the basement. something that provides safety. better than being on the outside of the home, of course. never be near the windows. again, that s what s happening in des moines. so, again, still looking at several tornado warnings through parts of oklahoma and if it s not my imagination, i think now there s been another one issued there. i don t think there were two boxes out there at last check. now we re seeing two different areas for tornado warnings. and then for areas up to tulsa. we have tornado warnings in place as well. not sure if we have that on our radar as well. i ll zoom out a bit more for you. this is iowa, again, we re talking about. hey, jennifer. i m hear from the producers, kfor, new pictures. it is believed to be something that is developing there.