Originally Posted By Princessjenn5795 Please check in so we know you are alright! You are all in my thoughts and prayers tonight!
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb They might not be able to answer for awhile if they are in an area hit by power outages. Nearly half my household are in Lawton right now, just SW of OKC and Moore, and I haven't heard from them since shortly after they got there early this evening. :-(
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb I got word from my people that they are safe! I hope that LPers and their loved ones in effected areas, way more than just OK at this point, are also safe and sound.
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORDDU: There is a young man whom we know who lives near Oklahoma City who called a mutual friend of ours to say he was under a tornado warning while stuck in traffic on a major roadway. Even as he was speaking to our mutual friend there was a policeman driving by, ordering people out of their cars because there was a traffic jam that caused a major back up and the police were advising people to literally 'run for their lives' while abandoning their vehicles. The tornado was coming right toward the stalled traffic! Our friend had to cut his conversation short and run off to find shelter. It was a terrifying moment for him but he managed to survive.
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb Glad your friend made it through safe and sound. That situation sounds terrifying!
Originally Posted By Mary Poppins I'm glad the people mentioned here made it to safety. The traffic situation was so frightening.