The University of Michigan softball team is in Oklahoma City for the Women’s College World Series games. They were caught in the May 31, 2013 tornadoes in that area. The team, along with other teams in the games took shelter in an underground parking garage.
News coverage: WXYZ/AP.
We have moves back into the underground garage as a precautionary measure #OKC
— Michigan Softball (@umichsoftball) June 1, 2013
Michigan players getting comfortable in the underground garage #OKC twitter.com/umichsoftball/…
— Michigan Softball (@umichsoftball) June 1, 2013
I’m listening to the local NBC affiliate, KFOR, which is doing live coverage of the Oklahoma City tornadoes (plural).
I’m following Greg Garno who is with the team reporting for the Michigan Daily.
#Michigan softball falls in the opening round of the WCWS as Michigan loses 7-1 and Oklahoma’s Keilani Ricketts throws a no-hitter.
— Greg Garno (@G_Garno) May 31, 2013
Here’s a snapshot of the weather map, note multiple tornado cells (purple triangles) on the radar.
Here’s preliminary tornado track maps.
RT @nwsnorman: 837pm – PRELIM tornado tracks for S OKC and Tinker AFB #okwx twitter.com/NWSNorman/stat…
— Weather Underground (@wunderground) June 1, 2013
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