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Tue Apr 3, 2012, 03:31 PM

Apr 2012

about 5 miles from me.It ain't gonna be pretty

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Tornado emergency for Dallas and Hutchins. Take cover now. [View all] nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 OP

Thank you. KnR nt DevonRex Apr 2012 #1

Showing video south of Dallas nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #2

South side of metro Dallas area nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #3

Moving east north at 25 mph nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #4

the southeast part of Dallas is also the industrial district- it will be a BIG deal w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #22

I have a darling friend in Mesquite, which is ..SE? suburb of Dallas dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #38

I hope she is ,too... w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #48

Debris was clear on the air nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #5

There are two prisons at that intersection... w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #19

Our son has been a "Texan" for a few months now & has a newly-found respect for weather SoCalDem Apr 2012 #6

From the tv it is not going to be pretty nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #9

Lots of places affected..check this chart out SoCalDem Apr 2012 #11

I am betting FEMA is starting to spin up. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #12

Damage reports are coming in nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #7

apparently 4 homes destroyed in cleburne w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #20

Large trailer type vehicle in the air over 100 ft GreatCaesarsGhost Apr 2012 #8

I prefer to watch from far away, heads up for Arlington. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #10

...apparently at the "Flying J" Truck Stop south of Dallas brooklynite Apr 2012 #30

video hankthecrank Apr 2012 #125

I knew this storm was going to be bad. VenusRising Apr 2012 #13

Stay safe nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #14

Will do. VenusRising Apr 2012 #17

Check this out.. It's huge SoCalDem Apr 2012 #21

That is a giant storm! VenusRising Apr 2012 #26

We had some pretty ferocious winds blowing the other day, and all night, before it all blew eastward calimary Apr 2012 #116

That wouldn't surprise me about the winds. VenusRising Apr 2012 #128

They're all doing okay. Boys arrived safely, the birthday-boy's party is proceeding accordingly. calimary Apr 2012 #129

So glad they arrived safely! VenusRising Apr 2012 #130

There was a line of people waiting to get in on the first night, last night. calimary Apr 2012 #135

I'm in Red Oak,just South of Lancaster w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #15

From weather channel more than three nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #18

Oh, okay, I see where you are. CNN showed images of Lancaster... OneGrassRoot Apr 2012 #42

First damage pictures coming is as well nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #16

Wow! VenusRising Apr 2012 #23

I20/45 intersection is a MAJOR truck stop w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #24

My boyfriend's brother drives trucks all through there. VenusRising Apr 2012 #25

Dallas Ft Worh Airport under emergency now. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #27

Fuck.South Arlington was hit hard w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #28

Somebody take over, we need to go buy some stuff. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #29

touchdown at jim miller and bruton in dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #31

Touchdown now in mesquite,Texas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #32

touchdown near dfw airport w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #33

wall cloud near ranger stadium(my mom's apartment) w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #34

I really dodged a bullet today derby378 Apr 2012 #35

touchdown in Denton county w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #36

Big Tornado in mesquite near the stockyards-geez w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #37

shit- the tornado destroyed a gas line in arlington w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #39

Geez, I've lived in all the areas being mentioned on the news and here... OneGrassRoot Apr 2012 #40

my mom's in her bathroom(on oxygen).My kid's in the HS Basement w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #43

Oh my..... OneGrassRoot Apr 2012 #46

Mom and kiddo should be fine nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #83

major search and rescue operations in south arlington w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #41

live updates from dallas rdking647 Apr 2012 #44

thank you.... dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #47

Now they are reporting heavy damage and victim search in Lancaster w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #45

photo from I20/Bonne View w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #49

Stay safe!! Glimmer of Hope Apr 2012 #51

here video semi trailers floating in air like leaves hankthecrank Apr 2012 #121

Reports of scattered cars in the parking lot of Skyline High in Dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #50

shit- new funnel reported near Harry Hines /Royal ave dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #52

photo of my tornado... I need a doobie w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #53

"doobie doobie do..." dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #61

now sirens going off in North Plano w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #54

new tornado warning for arlington. oy w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #55

any damage by the ballpark in Arlington? opiate69 Apr 2012 #56

My mom lives on sanford st w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #58

thanks... hope she fares well... opiate69 Apr 2012 #60

Tornado on the ground Dallas north tollway and trinity mills blvd- north dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #57

Hell..now another tornado hits Johnson county -south of ft worth w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #59

two squalls have passed through DFW Airport so far-no report of damage yet w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #62

new rotation southern dallas county...just north of me w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #63

State of Disaster declared by Arlington, TX mayor according to WFAA-TV w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #64

new funnell kaufmann County-just east of me w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #65

new funnel- Rockwall county-north of Dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #66

Lancaster mayor issues disaster declaration w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #67

now they are reporting a tornado at Love Field in Dallas w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #68

they just held release at my kid's high school..kids remain in lockdown w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #69

third squall passing through my area..sirens going off again w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #70

funnel sited at southeast dallas near Cesar Chaves st w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #71

extensive damage to south arlington w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #72

Live flyover shots of damage in Dallas area: dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #73

new tornado reported in Forney(just east of Dallas) w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #74

tornado on top of Lewis Elementary at d/c time in Forney w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #75

Take care everyone malaise Apr 2012 #76

Forney high school just hit by tornado w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #77

crosby elementary in forney hit by tornado w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #78

another tornado on the ground sulfur springs,tx I/30 w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #79

Picture of four tornadoes hitting at once in DFW today dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #86

holy shit Maine-ah Apr 2012 #136

Damn look at that damage on CNN malaise Apr 2012 #80

midland is about 300 miles to the west-sister lives there it ok,i think w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #81

One of my nephews is there with his two kids malaise Apr 2012 #90

This is like a bad nightmare nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #82

How horrible Aerows Apr 2012 #84

This is getting worst nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #85

Word is that some horrific images will be coming in shortly malaise Apr 2012 #89

It's far from over nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #93

New tornado on ground Royce city and greenville w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #87

a mile north of me w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #88

I don't know what's going on- tons of rescue vehicles w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #91

That return is one of the nastiests I remember nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #92

OMG..I Hate to see the purple colors in the radar... dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #96

I always worry when it gets deadly still like this... almost negative pressure w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #94

Please stay safe malaise Apr 2012 #95

RIGHT!!! Negative preasure dark clouds and not a breeze....it was scary, I was in Richardson uponit7771 Apr 2012 #109

per the mayor- 300 homes damaged in Lancaster(1 mile from me) w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #97

we had an f4 in Lancaster in 1994- this city has been hit hard multiple times w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #103

I'm really glad you are okay n/t Marrah_G Apr 2012 #133

this is a first w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #98

Yes it's a first nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #100

curfew just declared from 7p-7a w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #99

Check the wind out Life Long Dem Apr 2012 #101

Wow! nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #102

I figured this would happen, that the wind from the north would eventually slam into us & cause hell uponit7771 Apr 2012 #106

Lancaster authorities are evacuating the residents of the Portofino Apartments, w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #104

Ok that does it nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #105

you have to understand...this isn't Highland Park w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #110

AMEN!! If it was George Bush's neighborhood National Gaurd would've been called by now uponit7771 Apr 2012 #113

And there I was going to make a sarcastic comment nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #115

arlington has seen at least 180 homes,an apartment complex and a nursing home seriously damaged w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #107

Yeap, that's just arlington...total of 7 tornados touched down in DFW uponit7771 Apr 2012 #114

I'm 5 miles sounth of Green Oaks and I-20 my neighborhood is fine but that area looks like all hell uponit7771 Apr 2012 #108

do you need anything? w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #111

No, we're fine the hell is west of us ...I'm going to see if anyone else needs help though...thx uponit7771 Apr 2012 #112

Hey uponit7771! I'm in east Arlington tammywammy Apr 2012 #118

THANK YOU!! I have a close relative that lives there, he isn't picking up the phone...good to know uponit7771 Apr 2012 #122

my mom lives across from Cowboy Stadium...they dodged w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #123

Glad your mom is okay! tammywammy Apr 2012 #126

They actually had a funnel hit Ranger Stadium-- w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #117

unofficial count- 12 tornados touched down..to be updated w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #119

Wow!! malaise Apr 2012 #124

that explains a lot- tornado touched down at I-35/Hwy 77 intersection here... w8liftinglady Apr 2012 #120

Such destruction. Catherine Vincent Apr 2012 #127

God Damn! Odin2005 Apr 2012 #131

What strikes me though is that it resulted in no deaths. LanternWaste Apr 2012 #132

Wait you mean guvmint works? nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #134