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Offline KB4TEZ

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Tornado touches down in Tallahassee-Closes Tallahassee Airport
« on: January 27, 2021, 20:15:48 UTC »
https://cbs12.com/news/local/tornado-touches-down-in-tallahassee-closes-airport

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A tornado touched down near Florida's capital city airport, causing damage and knocking out weather radar before moving east into residential neighborhoods.

The National Weather Service reports the tornado touched down late Wednesday morning.Tallahassee International Airport was closed as officials assessed damage, but there were no reported injuries at the facility.

The city said a few thousand customers were without power. There was also reported damage in the city's Southwood community, home to several state offices, as well as scattered neighborhoods south of downtown.



Offline Rick108

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Re: Tornado touches down in Tallahassee-Closes Tallahassee Airport
« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2021, 20:49:10 UTC »
Here is the audio - turns out there was a Tiger landing just before it happened.  Sounds like he got blown around on the ramp and watched a few other planes flip over before he was able to deplane!  That must have been exciting! :o




(Moderator - please move this thread to the Audio Clips,  thanks!)

I moved the audio Rick103 pulled (thank you Rick )
it was posted after I had posted the original news.
JW
« Last Edit: January 27, 2021, 21:21:29 UTC by KB4TEZ »