millions are under active alerts . we re tracking this and much more right here. on cnn news, central. breaking news. we re getting our first look at the destruction left behind after a tornado touched down in missouri overnight. taking a look now at aerial footage of some of the damage left behind in glen allen officials say several people are dead and injured and the danger not over yet today more than 85 million americans are facing the threat of severe storms. cnn s derek van dam is tracking these storms for us, you are in tornado ravaged little rock, arkansas, where we understand there is a warning out right now. that s right, sara. we just got word from the national weather service that this area has now been extended with our tornado watch as new tornado warned supercell thunderstorms are forming directly to our west . we ve got about 10 to 15 minutes in little rock where i m located before our storms strike . i want to just paint the scene here because we still have u
ground stops. earlier this morning, there were ground stuff that chicago will hair at midway as a line of extremely powerful storms. move through. you can see the shelf cloud that was associated with this just about an hour ago. powerful winds and large hail associated with that , and across michigan, the storms there are causing havoc as well. yeah we re really showing how powerful these storms are. and glen allen has seen some of the worst of these storms as the video there is showing just the damage and the extent of how bad this tornado was overnight, but threats still ongoing, sarah derek van dam there live from little rock tracking all of the potential tornadic activity across the states. the severe weather threat continues. there is a trail of destruction continuing into illinois, where another tornado was reported. that s where we find cnn s adrien brody. she is live for us from galena, illinois. adrian what are you seeing there? there is a massive damage behind you. this