Weekend tornadoes rip through coastal Florida and Virginia causing major damage

A pair of weekend tornadoes struck along the coastal Atlantic touching down on Virginia and Florida as powerful winds and heavy rains hit parts of the South.

On Sunday, a tornado was confirmed shortly after 6 p.m. ET in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The twister landed about three hours after the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for the area. City Manager Patrick Duhaney declared a state of emergency Sunday evening, estimating that the total number of homes damaged in the storm were between 50 to 100.