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Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:39 PM
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Maybe got lost in the grass back there..lol
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Howdy Don and John!

Illinois is under the gun tonight. We have severe storms with tornado warnings. Lots of lightening and very heavy rain. Also a 1-2" hail warning. I don't know how long I'll be able to stay tonight.
Lets hope it makes its way around you rather than anywhere near you..
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Howdy Don and John!

Illinois is under the gun tonight. We have severe storms with tornado warnings. Lots of lightening and very heavy rain. Also a 1-2" hail warning. I don't know how long I'll be able to stay tonight.
Howdy Rick..

If a tornado comes.. DUCK....
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:47 PM
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The phones and TV are lighting up, warning those that can't see the lightening and hear the wind. This sucker is right over the top of us.
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:49 PM
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Hope you won't have to go through insurance again for a new roof..
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by donjamer
Howdy Rick..

If a tornado comes.. DUCK....
What good will a duck be.

Got a flash flood warning. Sure glad that we live on a hill.
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
What good will a duck be.

Got a flash flood warning. Sure glad that we live on a hill.
Are you safe from a tsunami if one comes down the river...
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:52 PM
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I haven't heard any hail yet, that is a good sign.
 
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Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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We missed the hail when that storm hit the other day, that was all north of us..
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
Are you safe from a tsunami if one comes down the river...
River bluffs are pretty high. We're good. LOL
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
What good will a duck be.

Got a flash flood warning. Sure glad that we live on a hill.
I don't know they used to say duck under your desk if the A Bomb was dropped

Wasn't going to help much then either...
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 08:58 PM
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I don't know they used to say duck under your desk if the A Bomb was dropped

Wasn't going to help much then either...
Might as well stick your head between your legs and kiss your **** goodbye. LOL
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 09:01 PM
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Wish I was that flexible...lol
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 09:01 PM
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Damn! All of a sudden the rain stopped and is quiet outside. Checked the radar, it says its still here.
 
Old Jun 17, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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Might as well stick your head between your legs and kiss your **** goodbye. LOL
Yeah that is all you can do...LOL
 



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