At least five people have been killed in a monster storm sweeping across much of the U.S. At least two people were killed in Missouri after a tornado struck the Bakersfield area. The Missouri State Highway patrol said Saturday via social media that multiple people were also injured.

Deadly winter storms are expected to hit multiple parts of the U.S., and millions of Americans are bracing for tornadoes. NBC News' Adrienne Broaddus has more on what to expect and how to prepare.

Deadly winter storms are moving across parts of the United States with several tornadoes touching down in some areas. NBC’s Adrienne Broaddus reports and Angie Lassman tracks the forecast.