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Storm intensified at fastest rate of any storm on record. Devastating impacts forecast.

Following two glorious afternoons in the 70s, temperatures take a step down on Friday.

The eye is so big that anything underneath it would experience 7 to 8 hours of calm.

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In a punishing cycle of precipitation extremes, the Lonestar State has alternated between drought and deluge. Deluge is next on the agenda.

At the height of the storms, there were more than 2,000 lightning strikes in a 15 minute period across all of Southern California.

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While not record territory, today's warmth marks an impressive reversal after the recent cold spell.

  • David Streit
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More of the same tonight and Thursday out ahead of the next cold front.

Video offers a wide angle perspective of the spaceship-like supercell and destructive tornado it produced.

When freshly fallen snow and peak foliage come together, you have a masterpiece.

The kind of split second weather forecast accuracy portrayed is even more unlikely than most people owning flying cars.

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