by Leslie | Oct 24, 2023 | Severe Weather in the News Blog
It doesn’t take an EF-5 rated tornado to do enough damage to a home to need a safe place to shelter. Even high winds like Tulsa, OK, and the surrounding Green Country area, experienced recently is bad enough. Having a verified safe place to get away from debris...
by Leslie | May 13, 2022 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
In 1887 the word “tornado” was banned from all weather forecasts by the Army Signal Corps. The reasoning being that the lack of knowledge on tornadoes and their formation was causing too much mass panic when the word was spoken to the public. Unfortunately, the...
by Leslie | Mar 9, 2022 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
The Shoham family in Ft Meyers, Florida were very lucky when they had a tornado blow through their neighborhood. They locked themselves in their Tornado Alley Armor safe room and were protected while riding out the storm. Some of their neighbors weren’t so...
by Leslie | May 5, 2020 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Blake in Tennessee decided to have his Lifesaver Workbench powder coated a silver gray rather than the standard white. It turned out amazing. He was kind enough to share some pictures of his safe room after installing it and we’re glad he did. He has even added...
by Leane | Mar 2, 2020 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
That depends on who you ask. Meteorologists from AccuWeather are calling for “more than double the average number of tornadoes in the U.S.” for the month of March in 2020 and a dramatic increase of “10 to 30 percent more tornadoes than average in May.” ...
by Leslie | Sep 21, 2018 | Severe Weather in the News Blog
Broken Arrow, OK is participating in the FEMA safe room rebate program. This storm shelter rebate will pay up to $2000 towards a safe room that is manufactured by a company that is approved to participate in FEMA rebates. Tornado Alley Armor meets these requirements...
