Tuscaloosa Tornado Measured as Level F-5

Thursday, April 28, 2011

The largest wave of tornadoes in nearly 40 years has killed nearly 200 people. One tornado in the city of Tuscaloosa measured as an F-5 level twister, with winds of almost 200 miles per hour. John Deblock, warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Birmingham, Ala., speaks with us about the storms. 

Guests:

John Deblock

Produced by:

Leo Duran

Comments [1]

Raquelbeck from us

The effects WOULD range from negligible to nothing, to complete and out of control and runaway deadly unstoppable warming..http://bit.ly/mm306W

Apr. 29 2011 05:06 AM

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