From destructive tornadoes to screaming wind gusts, it was a wild end to the workweek.
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Tornadoes were reported in Alabama, Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Georgia on Friday with damage in some communities.
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There also were wind gusts observed close to 90 MPH with some of these storms!
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The severe threat continues into the weekend, and we will have the latest on WeatherNation as well as a follow up on the tornado reports from Friday.
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Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo