In late October of 2020, Oklahoma suffered a devasting 3-day ice storm that caused over 27 million dollars in damage and left 500,000...

What is CERT? In February of 1985, officials in Los Angeles flew to Japan to research how Japan prepared for earthquakes. As these...

In the United States, children make up over 25% of the population. This 25% is the future of communities, faith-based groups,...

In 2017, a survey conducted in the United States showed that 99% of those who make $75,000 a year own a phone. Of that 99%, 93% of them...

Different types of floods In 2020, the United States saw 59 fatalities related to flooding. Over the past 11 years, 1,101 people have...

The simple definition for lightning formation is when a giant spark of electricity occurs in the atmosphere between the clouds, the air,...

A survey completed in 2009 showed that 50% of the general public were unaware of the warning systems used in their community. 30% of...

First and foremost, I want to thank Carl Billey who is the director of the Roger Mills County Emergency Management for inviting me to be...

One in 10 Americans suffer from storm anxiety. You may know someone who suffers from storm anxiety, or you yourself may suffer from storm...

How does hail form? Do you ever wonder how those pesky hailstones that can wreak havoc on your property come to be? It all starts with...

What is a wildfire? The United States is no stranger to wildfires, in fact, wildfires are a common occurrence in states such as...

Looking at the numbers A survey completed in 2009 showed that 50% of the general public were unaware of the warning systems used in their...

History of the doppler radar Before we can begin talking about what a Doppler radar is, we must first understand where the name and idea...

What are updrafts and downdrafts? Before we can begin talking about how hail forms, we must first understand what updrafts and downdrafts...

How does a Thunderstorm form? For a Thunderstorm to form it needs 3 key ingredients. These ingredients include instability, moisture, and...