Tornado – Eskildoodle Photos and Feelings

View Outside My Window

There’s not much to see outside most of our windows; they are shuttered. Right now winds are light and there is no rain, but soon the winds will pick up with the advancing storm with potential for tornados through 8 PM tonight. Strangely, the tornado risk will go down before the peak winds from HeleneContinue reading “View Outside My Window”

Red Morning Warning

Helene is on her way. The red glow in the dawning sky warned of stormy times ahead. We are expecting 40-60 mph winds with gusts upwards of 70 mph by midday tomorrow. Six to eight inches of rain area also possible. Today is preparation day to remove potential wind-blown missiles, protect plants and lawn ornaments,Continue reading “Red Morning Warning”

Regarding Swirling Winds

Hurricane Idalia has come ashore well north and west of us. Through the night winds here seldom topped 30 MPH, but will increase to as high as 45 mph later today before tapering off through tonight and tomorrow. Rain will continue off and on through the day. In the meantime we are under a tornadoContinue reading “Regarding Swirling Winds”