English subtitles for clip: File:NWR audio Greensburg, Kansas tornado May 4, 2007.ogg
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1 00:00:00 --> 00:00:8,600 The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a tornado warning for Kiowa county in south central Kansas until 10:00 PM central daylight time. 2 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:23,600 At 9:17 PM central daylight time, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a confirmed large, and extremely dangerous tornado 14 miles south of Greensburg, or 11 miles northwest of Wilmore moving northeast at 25 miles an hour. 3 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:27,800 Locations impacted include Greensburg, and rural residences of eastern Kiowa county. 4 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:33,000 This includes highway 54 between mile markers 105 and 115. 5 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:37,400 This storm has a history of producing tornadoes causing damage. 6 00:00:37,600 --> 00:00:58,000 The safest place to be during a tornado is in a basement. If in a mobile home, evacuate to a substantial structure. Get under a work bench or other piece of sturdy furniture. If no basement is available, seek shelter on the lowest floor of the building in an interior hallway, or room such as a closet. Use blankets or pillows to cover your body, and always stay away from windows. 7 00:00:58,200 --> 00:01:01,800 This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. 8 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:09,000 A large tornado has been confirmed. If you are in the path of this destructive tornado, take cover immediately in a basement or other underground shelter, and get under something sturdy.