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    Storm chaser describes string of dangerous storms

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Fox is well aware -- right now tornadoes are -- southwestern Oklahoma this is what we found that only hours ago.

I don't -- a.

Every corner.

Down and ignored.

Those twisters part of its powerful storm system pounding the heartland the good thing not a single injury reported.

Out of Oklahoma hard to believe though when you see video like this -- Storm Chasers capturing what looks to be a big chunk of wood and debris.

Ripping across the plains artillery there.

Like artillery rather storm -- John have revealed as one of those brave souls.

There's been chasing storms or 5 years John good morning to you.

Good morning where was this on Sunday.

This was let's go to willow local over there enough southwest Oklahoma.

Are right it started in Texas I do believe -- the state border in Oklahoma.

You call it a rope tornado RO PE what does that John.

It's actually a -- Tornado likely bring a -- that kind of got the shape of a rope there and was bad boy it was kind of that.

A weaker type tornado and also there's -- a kind of morphed into what we call like an elephant trunk tornado as -- -- about that.

Southwest of Obama.

You've been doing this for five years if people get lucky after the storm.

Yeah I mean it was.

By the quite an amazing day yes -- is pretty active because that the complaint that.

We've got pretty lucky seeing a lot of -- -- -- especially last year about Oklahoma.

You say lucky because that's your job right you run toward the storm will.

Can you say what you learned from this string last night.

Well what we saw with the tornado last night which is what we wanted to see is that based -- out in the open field and away from population.

Fortunately this tornadoes stayed away from those cities.

And that was it down open building -- they don't like to -- tornadoes around and being as small town there's people out there is so.

This -- may have that we saw yesterday it was it it can destroy the match that up there in the field but.

It's been away from hope and didn't really like to see it but that we're out there to kind of get an extra high on the storm for the National Weather Service -- -- -- and make better warning -- give people a better warning that are in front of the colonial had been moved.

But -- John we just put a picture on TV I'm gonna put it back on TV what was going on here -- standing in this.

Still photo with a tornado directly behind your head.

How he had that went down last year -- I -- last year in November.

Down there also went out but the global and I was -- barge tornado -- nearest nighter.

And that that was probably the closest I've ever been to a tornado is that.

Is very intent.

It's moved -- -- what the goal of the that's -- again in Sydney and which we're very up.

One of the season is just beginning and we've already seen -- a string of tornadoes that have been deadly already.

And coming off the record setting pace of last year we hope we don't go there are now John however feel though -- store Jason storms out there and Oklahoma.

From now to the next couple of months John thank you for your time get -- -- okay.

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