In Phoenix, blowing dust obscured the mountains surrounding the city, and at least four people were injured in a pileup when two semi-trucks jackknifed in a dust storm on I-10 in southern Arizona.
But, again, from a storm that I think -- a lot of folks on the coastal areas also showed that inland the heavy rains produced quite a bit of damages and are continuing to produce damages.
When I bade you good-bye for the summer, I was bracing for the storm ahead.
It doesn't take much imagination from even a brief visit--which I made a month before the cyclone struck--to see how devastating such a storm would be.
Though knowing my kids, they will unfazedly keep ninja-slicing fruit through the buzzing until I storm over, redfaced and forehead throbbing.
"I was supposed to be the warm-up man - but that storm had other ideas, " he said.
During the four-day blackout in lower Manhattan after the storm, I saw people behave admirably almost without exception.
"I enjoy these players, " Keady said of the 12-7 Red Storm, which has won three games in a row.
From the plane, I saw the path of the storm, which marched like a lead-footed giant across southern Oklahoma City and Moore.
The mayor and I visited a community where the devastation from this storm was simply heartbreaking -- entire homes and blocks just gone, wiped away.
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When the storm passed between El Reno and Yukon, it barreled down I-40 for more than two miles, ripping billboards down to twisted metal frames.
On Thursday, the President will travel to the New York City area -- New York City area, as I mentioned before, to view the storm damage, talk with citizens who are recovering from the storm, and thank first responders who put their lives at risk to protect their communities.
Due to an impending snow storm in Denver, my flight was canceled and I was re-booked and re-routed, getting home 12 hours later than I had planned.
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As an example, in July 2011 a severe storm with baseball-sized hail moved through southern Rapid City, where I live.
Not only is this six-seater the smallest airplane I've ever been in, but it's also windy outside -- and storm clouds are gathering.
Above-ground storm shelters are easy to make accessible to those who are physically challenged, "and I would say that accessibility is a very important element, " Kiesling said.
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