[BC] Hoo Boy, I don't need any more of this.....

[Kevin C. Kidd, CSRE/AMD]

Same line passed fairly close to a couple of my transmtter sites and did
fairly significant damage just north of Loretto TN.  I have been in West
TN hunting interference to air/nav frequencies and missed all the action.

Later,

Jerry Mathis wrote:
> Man, I hate waking up to disasters  :(
> 
> Tornado through Tupelo MS this morning. At one point it was heading right at
> our studios. When I saw where it was going, I drove out to a major highway
> intersection. I watched a funnel cloud go RIGHT OVER the major shopping mall
> for the county and surrounding areas. FORTUNATELY not a big funnel, it
> looked more like a dust devil. Otherwise, that mall would be GONE! Winds
> blew an 18-wheeler over on the major highway right by the mall, and lots of
> trees and power lines down too.
> 
> Buildings in the area collapsed or had shingles blown off. The storm is now
> headed towards Muscle Shoals AL
> 
> Stations are OK. Studios were not hit, and all our transmitters are on the
> air. WE WERE LUCKY!
> 

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Kevin C. Kidd, CSRE/AMD
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