The National Weather Service has rated the deadly tornado in Bakersfield, Missouri as an EF-3 tornado, with winds reaching 140 mph and a width of 600 yards.

"The scale of devastation across our state is staggering," Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe said. "While we grieve the lives of those lost, we are also focused on action."

Extreme weather warnings remain in place for Florida up through Pennsylvania Sunday before massive storm moves eastward to Atlantic Ocean

Tornadoes whipped through Missouri on Friday night, ripping apart homes, businesses, and the electrical system. Gov. Mike Kehoe’s Office says at least 12 people have been killed and one person is still missing from the severe weather.

At least 19 people have died, including 11 in Missouri, as a storm outbreak has produced tornadoes, high winds and fires, and threatens to cause flooding and further storms throughout the weekend. At least 11 people died in Missouri,