More Killer Tornadoes Today

Sadly, there have been more killer tornadoes, with the worst around Oklahoma City, where 4 people have been killed. One tornado was on the ground for over 50 miles.
Currently, there are tornado warnings for Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. There is even a tornado warning for Joplin, MO., which was almost destroyed by a tornado two days ago.
http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=usa&wwa=Tornado%20Warning
Currently, there are 9 tornado warnings in Tornado Alley.
From the Oklahoman: Four people are confirmed dead and 60 injured after a string of tornadoes hit the state Tuesday.
Cherokee Ballard, spokeswoman for the state medical examiner, said four people died in Canadian County. She said three to five more people might have died in Logan County, but those reports were unconfirmed.

Witnesses reported three of the dead were on Interstate 40 at mile marker 113 where cars were blown off the highway. Four cars were torn apart by the twister, and the highway was littered with car parts.
Gov. Mary Fallin released a statement Tuesday saying she is in constant contact with emergency management officials.
“I know local authorities are doing everything they can to respond to the storm and keep our citizens safe,” Fallin said. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those already affected by these storms. I am asking all Oklahomans to stay aware of the weather and to take proper precautions to keep themselves out of harm's way.”
Smith said numerous injuries were reported along I-40. Lara O'Leary, spokeswoman for the Emergency Medical Services Authority, said three children were critically injured in Piedmont and were being taken to a local hospital. Read more: http://newsok.com/oklahoma-tornadoes-at-least-4-dead-60-injured/article/3570916#ixzz1NKMQNjaC
In Joplin MO. they are still looking for survivors but had to set a curfew: With scattered reports of looting and problems with traffic mounting, city officials slapped a curfew on Joplin’s disaster area Tuesday and will begin requiring permits for vehicle access during the day.Police Chief Lane Roberts issued a news release outlining the new measures.Police planned to start enforcing the 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew Tuesday night. Workers and residents were to be told that no one was to remain on the streets in the disaster area during those hours.People who choose to stay in their homes in the area during curfew hours would not be asked to leave, the police chief said. But they are being asked not to be out in the streets or moving about, police said. http://www.joplinglobe.com/local/x1488641849/Curfew-imposed-for-disaster-zone
So far, there have 122 confirmed deaths in Joplin.

It's going to be a rough Spring.

Update: It's 10:00 PM, Pacific time and there continues to be tornado warnings in Oklahoma and Arkansas. I hope people are paying attention to the weather.