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Geez, Nebraska. (Original Post)
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2019
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Ohiogal
(31,969 posts)1. Yikes!
Is this something that recently occurred?
Baitball Blogger
(46,699 posts)3. Picked it off someone's Facebook.
It was taken in Burwell. I think it happened in June, though I don't know what year, but the photos are getting posted now:
April 2019
Tornado weather - A vertical shot of the monster HP supercell that pummeled the open range north of Burwell, Nebraska, June This storm had several rain-wrapped tornadoes earlier in the storm's lifecycle.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,669 posts)2. Looks like a supercell.
Baitball Blogger
(46,699 posts)4. Yup.
sinkingfeeling
(51,444 posts)5. It's the mother ship about to land.
rurallib
(62,406 posts)6. boy, there ain't no place to hide on that stretch of road either
at a point like this even I might revert to thoughts and prayers.
zanana1
(6,110 posts)11. It can't hurt. nt
Grammy23
(5,810 posts)13. I'd be struggling to stay conscious.
The urge to faint dead away would be hard to fight. Man! That is a scary sight!! 🌪🌪🌪
marked50
(1,366 posts)7. Save Toto!
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)8. RUN!!!!
Demovictory9
(32,445 posts)9. WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
zanana1
(6,110 posts)10. Holy crap!
That's Mother Nature showing who's boss.
Yavin4
(35,433 posts)12. At least you can watch TV. n/t
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)14. Saw something like that (but considerably smaller) in Kansas once
Just after twilight, and the interior was lighting up with lightning flashes, looking like the nebula the Enterprise cruises into in Wrath of Khan. Quite impressive, and reinforced my resolve to never, ever live in the Midwest.