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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:24:55 PM EDT
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my gf is in montgomery how close/far is she?
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:29:56 PM EDT
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here's a good site that also has streaming video from different tornado chasers http://chase.tornadovideos.net/pages/full_screen |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:32:31 PM EDT
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whoa, watching reed timmer's live stream and there was an 18 wheeler on it's side ETA: he's chasing the one that went through tuscaloosa |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:33:57 PM EDT
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:35:07 PM EDT
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Looks like the one that hit Tuscaloosa is heading for Birmingham.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:39:17 PM EDT
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We are ok. It spared us thankfully. I could hear it, smell it, and feel it - but no damage.
15th street is demolished. Thank God it spared us. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:40:01 PM EDT
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Praying for you folks. Be safe!!
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:40:19 PM EDT
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Quoted:
We are ok. It spared us thankfully. I could hear it, smell it, and feel it - but no damage. 15th street is demolished. Thank God it spared us. Nature can certainly get your attention, at times. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:40:43 PM EDT
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We are ok. It spared us thankfully. I could hear it, smell it, and feel it - but no damage. 15th street is demolished. Thank God it spared us. Good news! BTW, what is 15th street? A mall? |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:42:21 PM EDT
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Quoted: my gf is in montgomery how close/far is she? Maps. How do they work? Montgomery's pretty far from Tuscaloosa. Southern end of state...they're fine down there. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:43:59 PM EDT
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This is one for the record books.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:45:31 PM EDT
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papers / debris falling down in birmingham from the tusaloosa tornado..
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:46:32 PM EDT
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I heard some of the dorms were hit............did it hit any?
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We are ok. It spared us thankfully. I could hear it, smell it, and feel it - but no damage. 15th street is demolished. Thank God it spared us. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:48:46 PM EDT
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Good luck guys!
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:48:46 PM EDT
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Quoted:
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We are ok. It spared us thankfully. I could hear it, smell it, and feel it - but no damage. 15th street is demolished. Thank God it spared us. Good news! BTW, what is 15th street? A mall? A main street with a lot of student housing. And yes there is a mall right there. University mall. I don't know if any dorms were hit directly yet, I'm going to drive around and give you guys an AAR. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:50:14 PM EDT
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Gonna hit downtown in 15 minutes!
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:57:12 PM EDT
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fuck,, that looks bad!
stay safe guys! |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:59:37 PM EDT
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My sister is in homewood. I hope she is far enough south.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 2:59:48 PM EDT
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Yall are in my prayers
Alabama weather channel (meteorologist with massive adrenaline dump): http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ABC-33-40-Main |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:00:45 PM EDT
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This thing is fucking huge.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:01:59 PM EDT
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check out the weather channel
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:02:10 PM EDT
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:04:07 PM EDT
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holy shit, the weather channel just showed live video of it after it becoming visible out of the wall cloud. it's huge! |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:04:56 PM EDT
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Quoted: check out the weather channel holy shit....! |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:06:08 PM EDT
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Tuscaloosa got walloped.
eta: hospital in Cullman got smashed. ETA2: Tornado coming towards Bryand Denny. Football fans should know the size of that... http://www.twitvid.com/4W6PU |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:11:26 PM EDT
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Quoted: holy shit, the weather channel just showed live video of it after it becoming visible out of the wall cloud. it's huge! One of the storm chasers said F4/5. Said the entire skyline where he was looking has changed and the whole place was a "total disaster". |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:21:09 PM EDT
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Prayers sent for all of you guys in the path of this thing!!!
You guys take care and good luck. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:22:18 PM EDT
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:24:09 PM EDT
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yup, he was heading straight for it. it was heading to the right pretty quick. ETA: heading straight at it again |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:29:09 PM EDT
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tuscaloosa mayor on weather channel has said parts of tuscaloosa has been obliterated..
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:30:12 PM EDT
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tuscaloosa mayor on weather channel has said parts of tuscaloosa has been obliterated.. Jesus Watching it on radar was scary enough. Hearing about it from you guys and on the spotter networks is terrifying.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:35:17 PM EDT
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hackleburg AL city council member said every business/residential place in town is damaged/destroyed.
lots of injuries, and hospitals are turning away patients because there over capacity |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:36:09 PM EDT
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holy shit, the weather channel just showed live video of it after it becoming visible out of the wall cloud. it's huge! One of the storm chasers said F4/5. Said the entire skyline where he was looking has changed and the whole place was a "total disaster". i believe it |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:37:12 PM EDT
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hackleburg AL city council member said every business/residential place in town is damaged/destroyed. lots of injuries, and hospitals are turning away patients because there over capacity sounds like Greensburg in '07. godspeed |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:39:14 PM EDT
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http://www.accuweather.com/blogs/news/story/48909/todays-tornado-onslaught-cente.asp
As of 7:30 p.m. EDT, there have been 82 reports of tornadoes, according to the Storm Prediction Center. Most of these tornadoes have touched down in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee.
A very large tornado touched down in Tuscaloosa, Ala. after 6 p.m. EDT with "complete devastation" being reported on 15th Street and McFarland Boulevard, according to Tuscaloosanews.com. Businesses and apartment buildings have reportedly been completely destroyed. ((continues)) |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:40:07 PM EDT
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Thoughts and prayers for our members - and everybody else - in the AO.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:42:18 PM EDT
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15th St in Tuscaloosa...Believe there's supposed to be a mall on that street...
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:42:55 PM EDT
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reed timmers live feed has some trees in the road..
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:44:16 PM EDT
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What's the news on huntsville I've got a buddy up there I lost comunication with at around 5:00, I was listening to the 5-0 scanner app for Huntsville. Last reported tornado that I know of was crossing HWY27 headed to Madison
Scanner say that the huntsville "channel" is off line or down |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:46:15 PM EDT
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McFarland/15th
That used to be a gas station...down the street should be your normal strip of Five Guys, Starbucks, etc....  |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:46:46 PM EDT
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I've got friends and family at Bama.
Saying a prayer for everyone in the path of these storms. Thanks for the link to the weather program. I'm watching some shit creep on me out of the TN valley. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:47:16 PM EDT
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A meteorologist in Tuscaloosa I went to school with apparently lost his home.
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:49:14 PM EDT
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TWC just showed one of those big billboard structures knocked down |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:49:57 PM EDT
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 Video shot at UofA |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:50:52 PM EDT
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:51:02 PM EDT
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Quoted: What's the news on huntsville I've got a buddy up there I lost comunication with at around 5:00, I was listening to the 5-0 scanner app for Huntsville. Last reported tornado that I know of was crossing HWY27 headed to Madison Scanner say that the huntsville "channel" is off line or down A friend of mine wokrs in Huntsville, lives in Athens. Trying to get in touch with him now. |
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:52:06 PM EDT
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Lake Ave. Tuscaloosa
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:53:11 PM EDT
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Looks like my area dodged everything
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:54:06 PM EDT
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Well, severe damage on my way home, filmed the storm front, will post later when I get home which may be a while. We're all at a dead stop on I65 North cuz powerlines are all over the place! Pics and video later, my droogs!
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Posted: 4/27/2011 3:55:16 PM EDT
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Quoted: Well, severe damage on my way home, filmed the storm front, will post later when I get home which may be a while. We're all at a dead stop on I65 North cuz powerlines are all over the place! Pics and video later, my droogs! Get home safe buddy. Is the family OK? |
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