Tag Archives: weather

Status Update

Posted on June 1, 2013 by LyannV

As many of you might know, Oklahoma City and the surrounding areas were again hit by tornadoes last night (May 31, 2013). What I thought was going to be a peaceful night at home after yet another family trip to … Continue reading →

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Memories

Posted on May 22, 2013 by LyannV

I’ve been thinking about the tornadoes that have hit so close to my home in recent days and watching so many news reports about the hardest hit area in Moore, Oklahoma…my mind is simply boggled. I am numb, and I … Continue reading →

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A First

Posted on May 20, 2013 by LyannV

As I’ve mentioned before, my daughter Rane is intent upon becoming a storm chaser. On Sunday, May 19, 2013  Rane and I chased our first storm and witnessed our first tornado – You can read more about the supercell storm … Continue reading →

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Over the Rainbow

Posted on April 25, 2013 by LyannV

Daughter Rane – future storm chaser – met her favorite storm chaser, Reed Timmer, at the recent Tornado Summit in Oklahoma City (click on any photo to enlarge and view gallery)

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Posted on February 20, 2013 by LyannV

Snow, snow everywhere in central OK today 🙂

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Tornado Alley

Posted on November 15, 2012 by LyannV

Daughter Rane just turned 13 – so now we have 2 teenagers in the house! In response to the tornado-happy-birthday-drawing I did for Rane, a friend of mine asked, ” Is the tornado a reference to being 13? That is a … Continue reading →

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Rats

Posted on September 12, 2012 by LyannV

Rane and I got to practice our storm chasing skills recently. We didn’t notice the rodent-cloud as we were driving west toward town, and when we noticed it when we turned south to drop Trin off at school, we decided it … Continue reading →

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