Tornado Insight
An approaching tornado starts out as a thunderstorm. The sky gets a sickly greenish or greenish black color. Then the fall of hail should be a considered as a real danger sign of a tornado. Hail can be common in some areas, however, and usually has no tornado activity along with it. A strange quiet may occur within or shortly after the thunderstorm. The clouds move very fast, especially in a rotating pattern or converging toward one area of the sky. The sound of a tornado has been known as that of both railroad trains and jets. But at first it may sound a little like a waterfall or rushing air but turning into a roar as it comes closer. An obvious "funnel-shaped" cloud that is rotati
She had saved a few of her favorite belongings that were left by the tornado. As the funnel cloud hits the ground it moves faster and picks up all kinds of debris and throws it all over the place. Then I noticed a funnel like cloud picking up trees and power lines. It was strange that a collection of angels were not touched during the storm. The tornado was gone as fast as it appeared. A baby seat that was in her front yard and baby toys that were scattered on the grass about two hundred yards from her house. The angels were in a glass cabinet and it was not destroyed at all. Also, as you looked around the entire neighbor hood was leveled to the ground. The woman's clothing that she stated that was just washed that night and lying on her couch were up in a tree to the right of me. In the distance I hear a sound like a far away train coming and getting closer very fast. When I looked a rounded the neighbor hood all the power lines where down and many trees, too. I crawled out of the underground cellar I was in and looked around. The whole neighbor hood would have to be rebuildt with new homes for these families to start their lives all over again. I had noticed that the air had changed direction and the sky was getting darker. The angels were in memory of her infant son that had died of SIDS about two years ago.
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