tornado watches and warnings are in effect right now for parts of mississippi all the way to georgia. it comes as the death toll is rising after those massive storms. toward through seven states, and now at least nine people are dead. dozens more injured. there were over 50 sidings of tornadoes, including 22 in illinois, 12 and arkansas aid in iowa. in arkansas. three people are dead after the violent storms swept through that state. the national weather service has confirmed at least two tornadoes have touched down in the state. girl out of commotion and stuff that it was just over. i go outside, and it s crazy as people get blood all over their faces. three people were killed when an apparent tornado ripped through sullivan, indiana, first responders work through the night to clear the streets so they could get to the places hit hardest. and illinois baseball sized hail damage. some vehicles so badly that they had to be towed from the roadway. but the hardest hit areas a sm
Have a few tornadoes possible, but this is more what i think is going to be a damaging wind threat so throughout the southeast, that system tracks further down to the south. tallahassee jacksonville, charleston, savannah up into wilmington s dealing with some stronger storms throughout the latter part of the morning and into the afternoon, but once we get into the evening, that system clears, we get on up into the northeast. here we are. saturday afternoon. two o clock we get initiation around that area of low pressure. you see how that line starting to bow out a bit. that s the wind threat that i m talking about with with and then that line, then we have to focus on the threat of isolated tornadoes. that s 67 o clock eastern time. once we get to about 11 o clock midnight, the front moves through our precept, then starts to switch over. to snow 57 tornado reports over the last 24 hours, folks from minnesota on up into texas back across the southeast. we are already over 150% of average