Tag Archives: severe weather

Tornadoes in November: An After-Action Review

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Sarah Wittekind

I thought we’d made it through the 2013 tornado season with relative ease, but as yesterday’s mid-November tornadoes tore through the Midwest, I realized that Mother Nature had other ideas. Yesterday’s storms gave me an interesting perspective, so I thought … Continue reading →

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At the Wittekind Homestead: Update for 08/01/12

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Sarah Wittekind

We couldn’t be more thrilled.  Finally, we get to announce the arrival of our first eggs! I checked the nesting box in the morning, but after noon, it occurred to me that my daughter might want to check too to … Continue reading →

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Meeting Christ as Henryville/Marysville Recovery Begins

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Sarah Wittekind

Severe storms plagued Indiana last Friday.  My family was lucky; our area suffered no damage.  But in southern Indiana, lives were changed forever.  According to the news, Marysville is “gone”; Henryville was also devastated.  How, then, you might wonder, does … Continue reading →

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Home Essentials: NOAA Alert Weather Radio w/SAME Technology

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Sarah Wittekind

When considering communications gear, there are few things more cherished in my home than our Midland weather radio.  More times than I can count, it has alerted us to dangerous weather conditions when we’d likely be otherwise unaware.  That’s why … Continue reading →

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