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Tag: Oklahoma tornadoes

StormTracker: Alan Broerse and the Oklahoma Storm Chasing Culture

Posted on May 20, 2013May 20, 2013 by Red Dirt Kelly

I couldn’t see 15 feet ahead of me, but followed the white dotted line on the highway to escape…..I drove a half mile out, turned around and snapped this monster tornado a few hundred yards away. God had his hand over me that night.

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My Little Victory Garden: Peashoots, Rain and Tornadoes in Oklahoma

Posted on April 15, 2012April 17, 2012 by Red Dirt Kelly

We’ve been sent a mixed blessing from the weather gods here in Oklahoma.  On the one hand, we’ve received a wonderful Spring rainfall and our state is green. The vegetables in my garden are green.  The trees, the wheat and the landscape…all green.  It’s beautiful here. But on top of all that green, at least…

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Tis the Season -TORNADO

Posted on April 14, 2012April 15, 2012 by dcaldwell23

LIKE A TORNADO One of my mom’s favorite hyperboles was in reference to my bedroom. My little brother and I were roommates growing up, and yes, we could get a bit disheveled. Mom would declare, “Boys, you need to get in there and straighten up your room, it looks like a tornado has been through…

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Terrifically-Horrific Supercell

Posted on March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 by Red Dirt Kelly

I only get one Twitter-feed directly texted to my phone, and that’s from Gary England.  Therefore, when I hear a little whistle coming from my smartphone, it’s either a text from one of my family members or a weather alert.  Both are important.  Yesterday evening, it was weather alerts. Throughout the afternoon, an intermittent message…

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