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Nora Martinez carries her possessions out of a house she shared with two other people after a tornado destroyed the residence, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in Hattiesburg, Miss. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Little remains undamaged of Cottrell Memorial CME Church after a morning tornado hit early Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in south Hattiesburg, Miss. Its room was heavily damaged, allowing rain and debris to litter the inside. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Donna Thompson, and a friend, salvage some of her possessions Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, after a morning tornado ripped her roof off in Hattiesburg, Miss. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Margarita Morales, carries her possessions out of a house she shared with two other people after a tornado destroyed the residence, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in Hattiesburg, Miss. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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An open kitchen littered with roofing and ceiling debris show the strength of the tornado that hit this south Mississippi community in Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Darryl McMorris, recalls how the outside debris flew in his face moments before he managed to secure his wife and two daughters in the children's bedroom as a tornado bore down on the residence, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. The house was moved several feet from its foundation and was completely destroyed, but the four were left uninjured. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Little remains undamaged of the interior of Cottrell Memorial CME Church after a morning tornado hit early Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in south Hattiesburg, Miss. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A Hattiesburg, Miss. resident observes a fallen tree after a tornado stuck the city on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. (Susan Broadbridge/The Hattiesburg American via AP)

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Monica McCarty, grieves as she speaks about losing her father and son when a tornado hit the trailer camp all were staying at in Hattiesburg, Miss., early Saturday morning, Jan. 21, 2017. All three were in different trailers when the storm hit. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Shanise McMorris grieves on the slab of her Hattiesburg, Miss., home after an early tornado hit the city, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Neither she or her husband or two children were injured when the roof collapsed on them. The house was moved 12-feet during the storm. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Residents of south Hattiesburg, Miss., survey the damage to their community following a early morning tornado blew through, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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First responders used dogs to sniff for bodies or injured residents of each residence and business damaged by the early morning tornado in south Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Shanise McMorris grieves on the slab of her Hattiesburg, Miss., home after an early tornado hit the city, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Neither she or her husband or two children were injured when the roof collapsed on them. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Shanise McMorris grieves on the slab of her Hattiesburg, Miss., home after an early tornado hit the city, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. The tornado was part of a wall of stormy weather traveling across the region, bringing with it rain and unstable conditions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Cody Poole climbs out of a window in his family’s severely damaged home in Petal, Mississippi, after looking for clothing. Poole says that’s also how he and family members exited the home following a predawn tornado on Saturday, Jan., 21, 2017. Petal Mayor Hal Marx says more than 300 homes were damaged in his 10,000-resident city, along with hundreds more in its larger neighbor of Hattiesburg. The twister plowed a 25-mile path across south Mississippi, killing four people and injuring dozens. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

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A house is caved in along Collins Road in Petal, Mississippi, following a predawn tornado on Saturday, Jan., 21, 2017. Petal Mayor Hal Marx says more than 300 homes were damaged in his 10,000-resident city, along with hundreds more in its larger neighbor of Hattiesburg. The twister plowed a 25-mile path across south Mississippi, killing four people and injuring dozens. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

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Minnesota Wild's Marco Scandella fights for control of the puck against Anaheim Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

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United States' Venus Williams wraps an ice towel around her neck during a break in her fourth round match against Germany's Mona Barthel at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

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The shoreline below the Monterey Dam, along the Rock River in Janesville on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. Most of the Monterey Dam Citizen Advisory Committee leans toward removing the dam. (Anthony Wahl /The Janesville Gazette via AP)

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The water below the Monterey Dam, along the Rock River in Janesville on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 .The Monterey Dam Citizen Advisory Committee will soon recommend to the the Janesville City Council a solution to address the dam. The Department of Natural Resources has ordered the city to repair or remove the dam. (Anthony Wahl /The Janesville Gazette via AP)