I hadn't seen this video; it's of the second, more powerful tornado that came very close to the prison.
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Anon, here's what one storm chaser had to say:
"The Hoover tornado was two or three times larger than tornado #1, probably F-4 to F-5 on the Fujita scale."
PAMPA, TEXAS TORNADOES
Of course there wasn't the damage as the first because the second tornado was in open country.
Stay off my blog w/ your BS comments unless you can back 'em up. I was here during the storm; were you?
Another Anonymous asshat posting. Stay off my blog, I don't care what you say.
I hate anonymous SOB posters.
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