Montana weather can be unpredictable, it's not too often that we have tornados here. So when it does happen, it's a huge deal and we should all be prepared.
The Emergency Alert System was very busy on Sunday with warnings issued every few minutes for most counties in southwest Montana. Tornado activity was spotted in at least two counties.
On June 20th, 2010 I was driving to Great Falls and the weather was BAD. I had to pull over outside of Belt, MT due to heavy rain, unaware that Billings was actually experiencing a tornado.
A social worker in a group home for the disabled almost lost his life trying to save residents when a tornado decimated much of Joplin, Missouri this spring. Now, his company’s insurance provider is denying him workman’s compensation.
Talk about your emotional reunion.
Judy Pugh has one of the more heartwarming stories to emerge out of the devastating tornadoes which tore through Tuscaloosa, Alabama last month when her missing cat showed up while she was being interviewed for a story about having her home destroyed by the tornadoes.