March 2019 – Page 14 – Weather Preppers

Family remembers N. Texas couple killed by tornado

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

A relative of a North Texas woman who was killed when tornados swept through Alabama is reflecting on her life. Felicia Woodall, 22, and her fiancé, Ryan Pence, were both killed by an EF-4 tornado on March 3. Pence was a Wylie East High School graduate, while Woodall spent part of her childhood in Weatherford. Her uncle remembers Woodall as a sweet girl who loved to laugh. The National Weather Service says the deadly tornado…

Manafort sentence considered light

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – This week’s panel: Jessica Colon – Republican strategist, Nyanza Davis Moore – Democratic Political Commentator Attorney, Bob Price – Associate Editor of Breitbart Texas, Antonio Diaz- writer, educator and radio host, Tomaro Bell – Super Neighborhood leader, Kathleen McKinley – conservative blogger, join Greg Groogan in a discussion about the 47 month sentence received by Paul Manafortm the former Trump campaign manager. A judge’s decision to sentence President Donald Trump’s former…

Hurricanes defeat Predators 5-3

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

Hurricanes defeat Predators 5-3 By March 10, 2019 09:24 AM Carolina’s Nino Niederreiter scored twice in the first period as the Hurricanes defeated the Nashville Predators 5-3 Saturday night, March 9, 2019.

NWS confirms EF-0 tornado hit Mesquite

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

MESQUITE, Texas – The National Weather Service confirms the damage done to several homes in Mesquite Saturday morning was caused by an EF-0 tornado. The National Weather Service reported winds between 75-85 mph, and many Mesquite residents are now cleaning up the damage left behind. Homeowners say they woke up at 7 a.m. to strong winds and broken glass. The damage was done in just seconds, but it’ll take months to clean up. “I heard it get louder,” said…

Hurricanes to pirates, Katy Menne teaches it all at Maritime Museum

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

By Si Cantwell StarNews Correspondent Sunday Mar 10, 2019 at 6:00 AM Katy Menne is educational curator at the Maritime Museum, offering programs for all ages Name: Katy Menne Position: Curator of education at the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport How long: She started May 1, 2018 What do you do? “I’m a teacher here,” Menne says. She leads class trips from preschool to high school, offering a menu of topics for each age group that conforms to state education…

10 tornadoes reported in South, as severe storms continue to sweep across country

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

A week after tornadoes killed 23 people in Alabama, four reported twisters touched down in parts of Arkansas and Louisana Saturday, as severe weather continued to sweep across the country. One tornado was reported in Prairie County, Arkansas, while another was observed in Hosston in Caddo Parrish. Strong wind gusts caused across the entire state of Arkansas — with some reaching 60 mph in some areas. The National Weather Service confirmed en EF-1 tornado touched…

Millions under severe weather threat across the South

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A week after deadly tornadoes hit Alabama, 25 million people are under the threat of severe weather across the Deep South. Suspected tornadoes have already hit parts of Louisiana and Arkansas, and the threat continues to the East. About 25 million people were at risk Saturday. Sunday, the Southeast is wrapped into the threat and parts of the Eastern Carolinas under a low risk for severe weather. This past week, students…

Carolina Hurricanes sweep season series, beating Preds 5-3

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

Nino Niederreiter scored twice in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes held off the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Saturday night to sweep the season series. Sebastian Aho had a goal and an assist and Justin Williams and Jordan Martinook also scored. The Hurricanes snapped a two-game skid to keep their spot in the first wild-card in the Eastern Conference. Teuvo Teravainen had two assists, and goalie Petr Mrazek improved to 8-0-0 against Nashville. Mikael…

Southern storms, apparent tornadoes cause damages; none hurt

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

Two apparent tornadoes touched down Saturday in central Arkansas, destroying shops as severe storms raking the South damaged some buildings and tore away roofs in northeast Mississippi. There were no reports of any deaths or injuries from the widespread storms, which came nearly a week after a large tornado killed 23 people in Alabama amid an outbreak of Southern twisters. An apparent tornado touched down Saturday afternoon near Carlisle, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) east…

4 tornadoes touch down in South, as severe storms continue to sweep across country

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

A week after tornadoes killed 23 people in Alabama, four twisters touched down in parts of Arkansas and Louisana Saturday, as severe weather continues to sweep across the country. One tornado hit Prairie Country, Arkansas, while another struck Hosston in Caddo Parrish. Strong wind gusts caused across the entire state of Arkansas — with some reaching 60 mph in some areas. A few homes in nearby Keo, Arkansas, were damaged by the tornado. Only minor…

Winds damage homes, hail falls across North Texas

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

MESQUITE, Texas – Some early morning storms brought strong winds and hail to parts of North Texas on Saturday, and even damaged several homes in Mesquite. There were several thunderstorm warnings that popped up, with high winds and hail being the main problems reported across the Metroplex. No injuries have been reported as a result of Saturday morning’s storms. There was quarter-sized hail for portions of Collin, Fannin, Hunt, and Grayson counties. The full extent of the…

2 tornadoes touch down in South, as severe storms continue to sweep across country

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

A week after tornadoes killed 23 people in Alabama, two twisters touched down in parts of Arkansas and Louisana Saturday, as severe weather continues to sweep across the country. One twister hit Prairie Country, Arkansas, while another struck Hosston in Caddo Parrish. Strong wind gusts caused across the entire state of Arkansas — with some reaching 60 mph in some areas. A few homes in nearby Keo, Arkansas, were damaged by the tornado. Only minor…

Tornado watch issued for 4 Southern states, as severe thunderstorms sweep across area

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

A potent storm developing in the central U.S. will bring the next round of severe weather to parts of the South on Saturday. Much like last weekend’s deadly storms, the primary concern is the risk of severe weather, including possible tornadoes. Meanwhile, to the north, blizzard conditions are possible. Storms had already produced wind gusts approaching 80 mph in western Texas early Saturday morning with at least 23 reports of damage. A severe thunderstorm watch…

South braces for tornadoes, severe weather

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

For many in Wilmington area, Florence recovery still underway

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

As governments eye next hurricane season, residents try to return lives to normal SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Connie Pickett walks through the spaces that were once walls in her twice-flooded home in Pender County’s Whitestocking neighborhood. Pickett visits the house twice a day, dumping sand through the open floor where a living room and kitchen once sat, trying to soak up the moisture that is still in her home. Four generations of Pickett’s family live in…

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