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50 million people in the path of severe storms

50 million people in the path of severe storms

An active pattern is developing across the Central Plains and the Great Lakes with more thunderstorms brewing in this region this AM.

Much like Monday, the severe weather is expected from areas of Kansas to Nebraska on into Iowa and Missouri. The highest threat is for large hail and damaging winds with a smaller chance for tornadoes. Flash flooding is also a concern as these areas saw so much moisture in the past 24 hours.

Tornado path eerily similar to two other storms

Tornado path eerily similar to two other storms

Incredibly, Moore, Oklahoma, has been hit by destructive tornadoes before. Twice. In almost the exact same stretch of town. 

In 1999, a twister tore through town, killing more than 40 people.

Dana Ulepich looks at the debris from her house destroyed by a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma.

Impact your world: How to help in Oklahoma

The EF5 tornado that tore through the city of Moore, Oklahoma, on Monday afternoon killed at least 24 people and injured 324, according to CNN. Many of those hurt and killed were young children whose families are returning to the piles of rubble that used to be their homes.

Several organizations are already on the ground to help with the recovery effort, and here is how you can contribute: 

iReporter Brenton Leete took these unbelievable photos of the EF-4 tornado on the ground in Moore, OK on Monday, May 20, 2013.

Oklahoma devastation in pictures

The damage and devastation of the recent Oklahoma tornadoes is difficult to comprehend. It is only when we see pictures that we can even come close to understanding the level of loss and destruction. The nearly 2-mile-wide twister sliced through Oklahoma Monday, claiming at least 24 lives. Your fellow viewers, iReporters, were some of the first on the scene uploading some powerful photo and video. 

Did you witness the tornado, or have you seen the damage and aftermath of the storm? Share your photos and videos and personal stories at iReport.com.

Hail in Edmond, OK from Sunday storms

After twisters, more storms possible Monday

More than two dozen twisters ripped through the Midwest over the weekend. 

HLN meteorologist Bob Van Dillen says we could expect more of the same Monday.

16 states under a flood warning/advisory

16 states under a flood warning/advisory

HLN meteorologist Bob Van Dillen says warm temps and snow melt are causing big problems along the Red River in Fargo, North Dakota.  The high water could continue for days.

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Baseball size hail near Jackson, MS

Awww, HAIL no!

Bad storms are pummeling much of the U.S. with everything from snow to tornadoes.

A winter blast in New England could make for a really dangerous day. Blizzard-like conditions could cripple the upper Midwest, and the south is busy cleaning up after a string of severe thunderstorms.

Blizzard conditions in the Midwest and severe storms down south

Blizzard set to slam Midwest

Weather is going to be a big story today. 

There are blizzard warnings in the Dakotas, Minnesota and Iowa already this morning. Plus winter storm warnings all around the Midwest. Freezing rain advisories in the Ohio Valley, and winter storm warnings/watches/advisories for the Northeast tonight and tomorrow too. 

The streets of Chicago are snow-covered as a winter storm hits the city, and much of the Upper Midwest.

Major snowstorm sets sights on D.C.

Parts of Washington D.C. are already shut down because of a major snowstorm aiming right for the area.

This is the same system that hammered the Midwest.

February 25 around 8:40 PM: I-40 about 50 miles east of Amarillo, TX. iReporter Phillip Prince says he's been sitting still for about 7 hours

Hope you like your snow deep, and blowing

Drivers were trapped on a Texas highway for more than nine hours as the second winter storm in a week hammered the middle of the country. 

Almost every road in the Texas panhandle was impassable yesterday. The state even told most snowplow drivers to stay off the roads.

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