7 scenes: The damage left behind by system's cross-country trek
Dangerous and destructive storms swept across the Gulf Coast states this week.
Drone footage shows widespread damage from apparent tornado in Springdale, Akansas.
An early morning thunderstorm spawned an apparent tornado in Northwest Arkansas.
Severe storms woke up residents of Springdale, Arkansas during the early morning hours on Wednesday when what is believed to be an EF-3 tornado tore through town.
Several businesses and homes were destroyed as the twister traveled over five miles through neighborhoods. Drone footage shows bedrooms open to the sky because the roofs and walls no longer exist.
FOX Weather's Robert Ray arrived just after sunrise and found a warehouse the size of a football field twisted and ruined and trucks toppled.
AT LEAST 7 INJURED AFTER EF-3 TORNADO RIPS THROUGH NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
The terror experienced in Arkansas was similar to what residents saw in St. Joseph, Missouri just the day before.
The National Weather Service believes and EF-1 tornado peeled the roof off a home.
EF-1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI

A tornado with 90 mph winds pulled the roof off a home in St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Mississippi saw the brunt of the system with more than a dozen Tornado Warnings issued in the state on Wednesday.
WILL NUNLEY ESCAPES JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI STORM
FOX Weather was just a block from the Governor's home and had to take shelter from the nearby storm.
Just outside the city, homes and businesses bore the brunt of the possible tornado.
Storm takes toll on Jackson, Mississippi
The National Weather Service survey teams will head to Jackson, Mississippi where a possible tornado knocked down a brick wall, tore off a roof and pushed a tree into a home.
A possible tornado in Cleveland, Mississippi knocked down ancient trees.

Trees toppled in Cleveland, Mississippi.
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Severe thunderstorms dropped 1.5 inches of rain in just a half-hour turning stairs in Sumrall, Mississippi into a waterfall.
Flooding video: Sumrall, Mississippi sees almost 1.5 inches of rain in under half hour
Video captures flooding in Sumrall, Mississippi Wednesday evening. Sumrall High School recorded almost 1.5 inches of rain in under a half hour.
The storm system will continue marching east. The threat for strong to severe thunderstorms stretches from New York State to Florida on Thursday.

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