THURMAN, Iowa — Concerned people in the Midwest might be complacent after repeated tornado warnings came to nothing, forecasters issued a sternly worded alert — well in advance —that weekend storms could prove fatal.
Warnings credited for saving lives in Midwest tornado outbreak
Monday, April 16, 2012 | 7:55 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:02 a.m. CDT, Monday, April 16, 2012
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