. >> we're looking across downtown dallas, what appears to be a very powerful tornado. >> you may have had it in christmas. what we have here is a couple of videos which surfaced of that exact moment when the tornado really comes into its own, when you start seeing the flashes. >> huge explosions, the transformers which are exploding as the tornado is passing over these power lines. in these moments you can see the size and scale of the terror. >> there goes another >> you can hear justin as he's realizing what happens. >> oh, my god, those poor [ bleep ]. >> up to 200 miles an hour. you can see the shape of the funnel, where it's touching down. while these flashes are happening, without these lightning flashes, you can't see it. >> if the power is out and you don't hear that siren, you don't know where to go. if you're on the roadway, god help you. >> in a situation like that, light is your only security. if things go dark, your security seems to be dying even more. >> 600 structures were destroyed by the tornado. eight people were killed by the tornado alone. >>> before this job i wa

downtown has a bit of a makes, moving east. light snow in story county, picking up from western dallas into audubon county. enough to slick things up, especially off to the west and northwest. dense fog to the east until 9:00 my down into mahaska county. it really thickens up, the closer you get to the mississippi river. here is your player, light snow moving in. more possible at 10:00, maybe half of an inch. 30 degrees then. look at tomorrow morning, i wind chill of 3, temperature is 18. we just flatten out in the teens control for the bigger cold arrive saturday night and early on sunday. there is a low, you see the snow wrapping around it. so this little band will have to pull on through. it is fairly light. in behind this, we will see that cold air. snow to the east of us, winter ruy mix. parts of northwestern minnesota will not get above zero for the high temperature. courtesy of this arctic bridge building on in, strong ridges between really pushing in the cold air. there is a secondary low that will move through tomorrow night. so there will be mostre snow in illinois. moving on through, still hangi

tonight, a little colder in the 20s everywhere, 28 downtown, 24 gaithersburg, 24 in fair fax and 25 in leesburg, cold considering 29 yesterday in dallasme back with our yellow weather hey- small business owners, when you want fast internet that won't slow your business down, you need fios. but why ? well, fios is the 100% fiber optic network, with 99.9% network reliability, and the fastest wi-fi available. so your business can get things done faster. all from verizon - ranked highest in customer satisfaction by jd. power. sign up for 25 meg fios internet and phone bundle for $99.99 a month. or upgrade to 50 meg internet and phone for a few dollars more and get $250 back. get out of the past. get fios. you gein your car. odors you think it smells fine, but your passengers smell this. {ding} eliminate odors you've gone nose blind too, for up to 30 days with the febreze car vent clip. wow, it smells good in here. so you and your passengers can breathe happy. just prepping for my boss' party in a couple weeks. what are those? crest whitestrips. they whiten way better than paste. crest 3d white whitestrips... whiten 25 times better than th

downtown. spotty rain chances though. so not going to rain all evening long. even warmer south. as i mentioned. 61 in louisville. seven paducah and bowling green the same. memphis to dallas. almost 70 louisiana you northern gulf coast. clouds fill in. couple of breaks around 3:00 or so. and fills in after that. rain moves in as we go around seven or 8:00 tonight. then it starts to push away from us. a.m.. so tomorrow morning, the commute, i think, is wet because the pavement is wet. not so much rainfall. a lot of it pushing east. we look good. far left side of the screen. this is the next storm system. looking good. nice and dry with sunshine. tuesday look at the clouds that increase and fill in. a lot of moisture pulling from the south. it will create a set up for possibly strong thunderstorms. what i think will happen is a cold front approaches tuesday afternoon. tuesday afternoon we will see strong thunderstorms develop along the mississippi river. far western kentucky. and this is the best chance. this is enhanced risk for severe weather from memphis toward northern mississippi. slightly less chance here. we are in slight risk. yellow area in cincinnati. we could hav

downtown. >> it takes some courage ok. it's not like every body would do it because no one has done it so far. todd: stanco says he was going to open a store in dallas but changed his mind after visiting a friend here in des moines. >> people from des moines are more willing now to open their doors to create a small cosmopolitan city. todd: so lord midas is just the beginning for stanco he wants to experiment with a women's line , maybe a cafe next door even fashion shows. a little bit of italy on the basis corner downtown. >> why not des moines? what is missing? we can do this here too. todd: todd magel, kcci 8 news, elizabeth: stanco hopes his new store will be just the beginning of more street level stores returning to the downtown loop. eric: two more hours of today's stops -- today's top stories.

downtown. >> it takes some courage, ok. it's not like everybody would do it, because no one has done it so far. todd: stanco says he was going to open a store in dallas but changed his mind after visiting a friend here in des moines. >> people from des moines are more willing now to open their doors to create a small cosmopolitan city. todd: so, lord midas is just the beginning for stanco, he wants to experiment with a women's line, maybe a cafe next door, even fashion shows. a little bit of italy on the what is missing? we can do this here too. stacey: stanco hopes his new store will be just the beginning of more street level stores returning to the downtown loop. steve: we have some great news to share tonight. nfl player devon still says his daughter has beaten cancer. still posted on his instagram account how proud he was of leah after she completed her last treatment. still documented leah's cancer fight on social media. she was first diagnosed about a year and a half ago. the cincinnati bengals kept still on the roster so leah could receive the proper medical treatment. he has since been picked up by the houston texans. good for him. iowa state

downtown marriott is the hive where visiting media, campaign workers and folks like patti gregory buzz while they're in town. >> those are my winter shoes. they're suede, that's my winter shoe. that is a dallas winter shoe. mark: patti doesn't have the iowa wardrobe, or attitude for this incoming deep freeze. >> there's supposed to be a minus, or 1 so no, there is no preparation for this texas gal anything to do with a minus anything. mark: jeff mcmahon moved here from washington, d.c. nine months ago. >> negative, like negative 14? something like that, i might be wrong. mark: there will be nothing positive about it. >> no, there won't be anything positive about it. mark: the owner of aimee in east village has been outfitting unprepared out of towners for 12 she can spot a big city visitor the moment they step in. >> you can tell when people are leisure, and taking a break from something and when we say welcome in, they are maybe not used to that. mark she just helped outfit the : lead in the broadway musical "newsies" playing at the civic center. who spoke wistfully about performing in orlando a few weeks ago. this cnn photogrpaher here covering the run up to the caucuses said he had to go

down toward dallas, that is where the cold front is, behind these areas, you can see tart as to move by 5:00, rain, by 6:00, 7:00, starting in southeastern indiana, first, and over downtown by 7:00, and continues to push eastward from time to time. we have the cooler weather moving in behind it. it's not a really cool down, we're talking temperatures near average, 36 on tuesday, we get the northwesterly wind that typically get flurries behind it, that is where we have flurries on the forecast by tuesday, i don't expect it to be too much, don't worry too much in terms of impact on road. 37 by wednesday, we still see a few flurries in the morning, and peeks of sunshine, thursday interest friday, we still see a few flurries, we're in the 40s on thursday, friday, 53 by saturday, it's in the 50s that are moving in by the weekend, no big storm systems on the seven-day forecast, no big chances of rain, although as we get toward sunday, and the latter half of next weekend, we can see some rain starting to move in the tri-state. i can have more on that coming up in the next half hour. >>> meet 3 meet, we are going to show you the country's vegan ever butcher shop and the line is