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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:49 PM Original message |
Talk me through this. Tornadoes ALL around. In the Basement |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. You'll be fine in the basement. Good luck; my thoughts are with you. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Relax pet your animals and wait it out |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. best wishes-- be safe! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Stay safe |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good luck!!! Hope you make out OK!!! Let us know!!! |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. you're doing the right thing |
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Kookaburra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's frightening, but you're safe in the basement |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just remember - once you have the ruby slippers, you don't need to go to OZ! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, if I still lived in KS I'd be out chasing them. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just look out for an old woman on a bike, and keep toto safe |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Good one - Kansas, Tornado |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. The odd are absolutely in your favor. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
73. "odds" |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hang in there |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. used to live in Topeka - and understand what you are going through |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I have all the animals with me. If I lose power, I lose computer |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. focus on your animals . . . and getting prepared . . . and getting to a safe location |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. You'll be alright, you have good odds.... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Really the chances you'll be hit are very, very small. Just try to relax |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. the odds of anything happening are a zillion to one. you have a basement |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Best wishes. nm |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. stay safe |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I absolutely HATE tornadoes |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Has it gone through yet? |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Open the windows |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I've Heard That Too... |
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Goldom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. This has been disproven. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. DO NOT FOLLOW THIS ADVISE!!!!!!!! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. This has been proven false, recommendation is do NOT do this. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. I was always told to open the windows on the NE side of the house |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Me too, but they have changed the recommendation |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Thank you for this update |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Wow, you must have been very young in that Fargo tornado! n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I was. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. How scary! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
57. OWT. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hug the animals close and let us know you're safe |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:08 PM Original message |
You're in the best place you can be |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. tornado at Mid Continent Airport |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. City Sirens going off |
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scubadude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. I went through a direct hit. |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Keep talking to us, ya hear? |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm Visualizing a protective dome over you |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. thanks |
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nenagh (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. Are you still ok?? |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. so far so good |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Keep safe! Stay nimble!! |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm jealous of your basement. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Is it an interior coat closet? |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. Yikes! That is bad. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. (((good vibes))) |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. This storm may be diminishing |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Yay! Glad you are getting through it, pets too. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. You'll be alright, just stay in the basement |
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Nightshade01 (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
41. Same Here |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. In east Wichita, too. |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. tracking a new cell |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hey.....I hope you're ok!! |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. I lived through the Andover Tornado |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. Get someplace protected |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. "Cool head, main thing". |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. That storm is passed bu tnew storms are lining up |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. Damn...I don't even know how people can live out there! |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I HATE it |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. looking at Wichita on weatherchannel.com . . damn! |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. North East |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. Take heart that you are already doing all that is in your control to do. |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. do NOT jump in your car...that is the worst thing to do |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. I live in a mobile home which really has no "interior" room. That won't work. |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
60. Looks like ALL clear right now |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. looks like I can leave the basement |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. yeah |
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nenagh (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Well done.. :) |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
64. Just stay in the basement until the warnings are lifted. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
66. Stay safe! |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Thanks for the talking during the storm |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
70. May god protect you and your pets. Asked god and you shall receive. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Dear god - |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
72. Just remember to click your ruby slippers |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
74. 4 Dead in Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
75. Crazy ass day here in Norman, OK |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
78. By all means stay online! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
79. I've been through two twisters while in the car - one at night. Never any fun |
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