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Supercells and Tornados
I was six years old and we had just arrived at our campground in Pennsylvania in the mountains on May 31, 1985. I was quite excited because the campground had a playground which has stuck in my mind over the years because we rarely stayed at campgrounds that had any kind of amenities. While my…
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Helping the South
From a young age, I’ve always had a healthy fear of tornadoes. When I was 6 (1985) we were camping in the Allegheny Mountains in Pennsylvania when a huge outbreak of tornadoes happened. We took cover in a nearby rest area since that was the only place my father could think of to take us…