Recent questions tagged tornado

Description : What was the warning time for the incredibly devastating Oklahoma tornado?

Last Answer : answer:My local news (not in Oklahoma, so I guess they can say whatever they want) reported a 16 minute heads up. They said it was a longer warning time than in the big storms of 1999. And ... living in Tornado Alley . Sort of like people in Florida wondering what's up with all the hurricanes.

Description : How would a granite building fare in a direct hit from a tornado?

Last Answer : If you’re in the direct path of a major tornado I don’t think it matters. Some of the destroyed buildings in Joplin were brick and that didn’t make much difference.