nichols joins us straight ahead. first bill karins has a check of the morning s forecast after days of severe weather across the country. it s going to be another dangerous day in the northeast, especially later this evening at the evening commute. let s recap yesterday, 14 days in a row with tornadoes and a lot of those have been tornado outbreaks. this one was in canton, texas, and that s a stove pipe tornado right there. thankfully we didn t have any fatalities. it was a scary scene, though, this was not too far to the northeast of the downtown dallas area. so let s get into the maps and this is a really just been an incredible may. this shows you all the tornado reports this may. we ve only had three days this month without tornadoes being reported. a lot of it has been right in tornado alley and a bunch up through the ohio valley. yesterday, by the way, we had 24 tornado reports, a bunch in iowa and those are the strong ones that were there outside of the dallas area. today se
that s what happens when we have these tornado outbreaks. they move into heavily populated neighborhoods as that s why have incredible destruction. past 24 hours. we have still have severe thunderstorm watches in effect for parts of arkansas in towards tennessee and in to texas. that s exactly the same area that we have been stressing over the last couple of days over the last week or so where we have had this severe weather outbreak from texas across the ohio river valley. again, for portions of the mid-atlantic and the northeast. so know what to do if there is a watch or warning in your area. where are you going to go to seek shelter? the other big story, one that s not going to go away is the flooding. we have flooding that is being compared to the great flood of the 1900s. in parts of arkansas, missouri, all along the mississippi river valley because we have had so much rain in a short period of time overtopping levees in this case and, you know, really compromising the infrastruct
widespre widespread damage lg wind, large hail and tornado outbreaks, when multiple tornados get going sometimes from the same storm. one system already going here. a severe thunderstorm watch in ekt. so things are start iing to bube up u. to begin to get going and by the afternoon and evening, the area to the west, that s where i think we re going to see tornado watches come up and that s the worst of the weather. watch the clock here. if you re outside again enjoying the holiday weekend, richmond, washington, philly, even in new york, thunderstorms are going to be brewing to your west and moving in across the east rapidly so keep that in mind in the next several hours. memorial day itself also under the gun for severe weather across the midwest. and into tuesday, another enhanced day for severe weather as reed was mentioning, we talk about the different patterns. winter in the west, summer in the east. they re fighting and the results have been deadly at times. thanks very much. ap
now more violent weather in the forecast? more potential tornado outbreaks and perhaps even more concerning is a lot of rain. this morning the army corp of engineers says it s concerned about any more rain might equal for the already flooded missouri and mississippi rivers. the army corp of engineers telling us there are failed levies reported across the state of missouri. sandra: matt finn, thank you. bill: speaking with the mayor yesterday and the governor yesterday on our program, strong, tough people down there that need our support and we give it to you today. good luck on the weekend, too. really rough time. sandra: our best to them. i just don t understand how we could release somebody who is in prison pledging his support for isis to a member of the media in a written letter? if he is doing this behind bars what can we expect for him while he is free on the streets. sandra: the daughter of the
as conservative party leader and tears with her daughter and ran with that until then, she s with her into the bathroom. nothing matters, i don t fighting on. in time, another care, i m just happy we are prime minister will be standing okay. missouri governor mike parson here, so while i am here i have asking for the nation s prayers a duty to be clear with the for the at least three data near house, i have a duty to be clear golden city missouri while saying he s grateful there were with the house about the facts. no deaths from the devastating tornado that ripped through she just yank the latest parts of the capital city. we did everything we could to version of her deal which included the possibility of a second referendum on leaving the warn people, to get to safety e.u. and a lot of people did. other approaches had been voted many states are not in the down. the labored of labor party doet clear. the forecast calls for more potential tornado outbreaks from want to sh