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Tornadoes
Oklahoma tornadoes common
How would you like to live in a place where a tornado in May is simply routine? Welcome to Oklahoma where the wind is not always something to sing about.
Scenes of devastation from Oklahoma town
The city of Moore, Okla., was hit by a mile-wide tornado Monday afternoon.
Midwest, Plains hammered by tornadoes
A look at the devastation strong storms caused across the midwest and central plains states.
Images from the deadly Texas tornadoes
At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes and injuring dozens of people.
Top 10 tornado-prone U.S. cities
Weather Channel tornado expert Dr. Greg Forbes made a list of the most tornado-prone cities based on data from 1962-2011 from the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center.
Big mistakes during tornado warnings
5 Big Mistakes Made During Tornado Warnings. SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK IN GEORGIA FEBRUARY 4-8TH.
North Georgia Tornado January 30th
The detection rate for tornadoes on Doppler is very high, sadly so is the false alarm rate. You may die if you rely on and wait for so-called "Tornado Sirens". I did a screen grab of the Atlanta hourly weather forecast off a well know weather company website for that day, it showed cloudy with a 10% chance of rain! Automated forecasts on the web or mobile devices are robots with no meteorologist involved. This can lead you astray in a big bad way if you rely on them in changeable weather. RADIO is the original social media for weather! Radio is the original web source.
Assessing the damage in NW Georgia
In the wake of the massive tornado that ripped through northwest Georgia Wednesday afternoon, Georgia Fire Safety and Insurance Ralph Hudgens will be touring the hardest hit areas Thursday morning. Hudgens tells WSB he is flying back from a conference in Florida to assess the damage. “We are telling people ...
Silent sirens have officials asking why
Some of Bartow County's tornado sirens remained silent on Wednesday, even as a tornado was bearing down. Now county officials want to know why. "As soon as we get reports that some failed, we contact the company that does our maintenance on them," says County Fire Chief Craig Millsap. "Then ...
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