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A devastating six-day tornado outbreak persists, jeopardizing the safety of 40 million individuals in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and western Kentucky this evening. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 4 out of 5 severe weather warning, predicting long-track EF3+ tornadoes. This outbreak has already led to an EF-4 tornado in Enid, Oklahoma, causing extensive destruction to homes and necessitating the closure of Vance Air Force Base, while fatalities have been reported in North Texas. Over 80 tornadoes have been confirmed from a single day of this outbreak last Friday.

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00:00EF4 footage from Enid, Oklahoma. Radar animation showing level 4 to 5 threat zone.
00:06Storm chasers. Debris Fields aerial. Emergency management officials. Six days.
00:12More than 50 confirmed tornadoes. And it is not over. America's most ferocious tornado outbreak
00:19of 2026 is still raging tonight across the central United States. And the Storm Prediction
00:26Center has issued its second-highest alert level for 40 million people across Missouri,
00:32Illinois, Indiana, and western Kentucky. The toll so far. An EF4 tornado destroyed southern Enid,
00:40Oklahoma, and forced Vance Air Force Base to close. Deadly twisters struck Runaway Bay, Texas.
00:46More than 80 tornadoes were confirmed from a single outbreak day last Friday alone.
00:51Tonight, long-track EF3 or greater tornadoes are forecast across the Midwest.
00:58The conditions are explosive. Dew points in the low 70s, instability above 3,000 joules per kilogram,
01:05wind shear at 60 knots. If you are in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, or Kentucky tonight,
01:11shelter is not optional. Move to your lowest floor. Put walls between yourself and the outside world.
01:17Do not wait for the sirens. This six-day siege has already proven one thing.
01:23In 2026, the atmosphere is playing for keeps.
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