Stories from '74: John Gordon - Louisville NWS Stories from '74: John Gordon - Louisville NWS Jeremy Kappell / Thursday, April 4, 2024 0 217 Article rating: 5.0 John Gordon, Meteorologist in Charge at the National Weather Service office in Louisville recalls what he was doing on April 3, 1974 and describes the epic changes that have occurred within the weather enterprise since The Super Outbreak - The Day Weather Changed Forever.. Read more
Stories from '74: Brandenburg Mayor David Pace Stories from '74: Brandenburg Mayor David Pace Jeremy Kappell / Thursday, April 4, 2024 0 239 Article rating: 5.0 Brandenburg Mayor David Pace was a high school student and a volunteer fire fighter on April 3, 1974. He recalls his memories of taking shelter downtown and helping to get people to safety as the town was pulverized by the historic F5 tornado. Read more
Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Amanda Brown Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Amanda Brown Jeremy Kappell / Thursday, April 4, 2024 0 217 Article rating: 5.0 Amanda Brown was working at her clothing shop on Main Street in downtown Brandenburg when the colossal storm hit. What she remembers from the harrowing moments and how she was reunited with her family. Read more
Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Tony Brown Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Tony Brown Jeremy Kappell / Thursday, April 4, 2024 0 225 Article rating: 4.5 Tony Brown was the owner of the local Chevy Dealer in Brandenburg on April 3, 1974. His heartfelt story of being reunited with his wife who had taken shelter downtown and what he witnessed as he helped pull survivors from the rubble. Read more
Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Sally Evans Stories from '74: Brandenburg's Sally Evans Jeremy Kappell / Thursday, April 4, 2024 0 206 Article rating: 5.0 Sally Evans was a first grader in Brandenburg on April 3, 1974 who lost her grandmother in the storm and her uncle nearly died from his injuries. She describes the moment her life changed forever and what they did to survive the F5 monster.. Read more