In a viral moment, local meteorologist Matt Laubhan prayed to Jesus Christ for the safety of Amory, Mississippi residents as a deadly tornado bore down on them.
Storm chaser Zachary Hall describes the tornado and says Rolling Fork, Mississippi’s damage is ‘devastating.’deadly tornadoWhile reporting on the tornado’s trajectory and seeing it get close to the populated town, WTVA’s Matt Laubhan told viewers to get into their"Tornado safe place."WTVA meteorologist prays to Jesus Christ on air for residents of Amory, Mississippi as a deadly tornado bears down on them.
Laubhan was tracking the deadly tornado Friday night at the NBC-affiliate's news station in Tupelo, Mississippi, as it tore through the state, where it wouldThe Emmy-award winning meteorologist was glued to his storm tracker screen as he reported the movement of the storm, becoming noticeably perturbed as he realized the tornado was most likely going to veer directly towards Amory.
At the outset of the nearly two-minute-long clip – which has since racked up more than a million views on Twitter – Laubhan pointed out that his radar was showing a""How far to Amory are we talking about?" he asked as he updated and adjusted his real-time models. Upon further observations, he said,"Assuming we’re moving 65 miles per hour, I would say the western few streets in Amory were now less than two minutes away."
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