We built a basement in our current house with a "safe" room in the basement for this specific reason. The safe room is made of concrete with a metal door and a foot thick concrete top.

A local TV station has been accepting donations since 7 pm last night. At one time, the line was backed up for over a mile and half. More than a gracious donation of supplies and volunteer efforts.

Numerous news stories of strangers helping strangers in the direct aftermath. Joplin was reported to be sending help last night as they experienced a similar event. Governor Perry has offered services to us also.

Some good news: Found 101 people alive overnight.

At this time, I must say a proud to be an Okie at this current time.

Thank you all for your prayers.