ALICE BARR, NBC NEWS. BACK HERE AT HOME, SPRING IS IN FULL SWING AND WITH IT COMES SEVERE WEATHER SEASON. WE HAD AN ALERT EARLIER TODAY ALREADY THIS YEAR, OHIO IS LEADING THE NATION IN THE NUMBER OF TORNADO REPORTS. METEOROLOGIST ADAM BURNISTON JOINING US NOW TO BREAK DOWN THOSE NUMBERS. AND ALSO TO BREAK DOWN HOW ADAMS COUNTY IS STILL RECOVERING FROM A TORNADO. JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO. THERE. HI, ADAM. YEAH. HEY, SHEREE ALREADY THIS YEAR, OHIO HAS HAD 38 TORNADO REPORTS AND WE ARE ONLY AT THE START OF OUR SEVERE WEATHER SEASON. LOOKING AT THESE GRAPHICS HERE, THIS IS ALL THE LINES FROM OUR TORNADO SO FAR THIS YEAR FROM PARTS OF INDIANA, OHIO, KENTUCKY, EVEN INTO PARTS OF WEST VIRGINIA AS WELL. AND YOU SEE THAT. BUT LOOKING AT THE NUMBERS, I MENTIONED OHIO 38 TORNADO REPORTS SO FAR, THAT’S THE HIGHEST 34 IN PARTS OF FLORIDA THAT SECOND. BUT PARTS OF ILLINOIS, THAT’S THIRD, KENTUCKY, FOURTH AND INDIANA FIFTH. SO MUCH OF THE MIDWEST IN THE TOP FIVE FOR THESE TORNADO REPORTS SO FAR THIS SEASON AS OPPOSED TO AREAS JUST TO OUR WEST THAT WOULD TYPICALLY BE TORNADO ALLEY IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS. BUT ONE LOCAL AREA IS STILL RECOVERING FROM THE TORNADO. DAMAGE IN OUR AREA IS PARTS OF WEST UNION IN ADAMS COUNTY. THAT’S THE VIDEO YOU’RE SEEING NOW THAT SAW AN EF ONE TORNADO TEAR THROUGH JUST TWO WEEKS AGO. AS CLEANUP CONTINUES, I SPOKE WITH ADAM COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT EARLIER TODAY. THEY SAY THEY HAVE FINISHED UP WITH ALL THEIR DANGEROUS DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS, WITH MESSAGES SENT OUT TO LOCAL BUSINESSES TO ASSESS ANY UNINSURED LOSSES. FORTUNATELY, OFFICIALS SAY THAT MOST DAMAGE IS BEING COVERED BY INSURANCE IN THE AREA. HOWEVER, AT THIS TIME, THE COUNTY ISN’T EXPECTED TO MEET THE THRESHOLD FOR ANY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE OR FROM FEMA IN THE TWO WEEKS SINCE THAT EF ONE TORNADO. OFFICIALS DO TELL ME THAT THEY HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO RECEIVE HELP FROM SEVERAL VOLUNTEERING GROUPS WHO HAVE COME IN TO HELP CLEAN UP AND H