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doc03

(35,328 posts) Tue May 1, 2012, 09:36 PM May 2012

We have our first tornado watch of the season until 1 am. Usually the hills break them

up we rarely ever have one here.

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We have our first tornado watch of the season until 1 am. Usually the hills break them (Original Post) doc03 May 2012 OP

Just saw that on the news. femmocrat May 2012 #1

Eastern Ohio Belmont county n/t doc03 May 2012 #2

Stay safe! BTW the "hill theory" is Bullshit. Cronkite May 2012 #3

I hope everything will be okay. blue neen May 2012 #4

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

1. Just saw that on the news.

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue May 1, 2012, 10:02 PM

May 2012

Are you in the WV - OH area? from western PA

Stay safe, OK?!

doc03

(35,328 posts)

2. Eastern Ohio Belmont county n/t

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #1)

Tue May 1, 2012, 10:32 PM

May 2012

Cronkite

(158 posts)

3. Stay safe! BTW the "hill theory" is Bullshit.

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue May 1, 2012, 11:17 PM

May 2012

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_myths

It is all about weather conditions and has nothing to do with hills. I've never had one "here" but they have come damn close. I am in a "hilly area" and that's never stopped a tornado.

blue neen

(12,319 posts)

4. I hope everything will be okay.

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue May 1, 2012, 11:25 PM

May 2012

The atmosphere almost feels (for lack of a better word) "tornado-ish".

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