http://www.tornadohistoryproject.com/tornado/19970702.18.10
This F2 tornado was about a mile and a half from my house, that's probably the closest I've ever been to one. I remember I was playing Chrono Trigger when mom rushed in and told me to get to the basement immediately, sirens were going off and everyone in the house was panicking.
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Kid: She wrote a bad word!
Jade: I write what I feel.