Conner Stines tells WFAA he did not know he was recording for a full 4 minutes inside the Shell station while the tornado tore through the store.
VALLEY VIEW, Texas — Conner Stines and his twin sister of Bedford were returning home after visiting a friend in Oklahoma. Stines and 70 others had scrambled into a Shell station in Valley View and waited out the tornado that ripped open the store.Stines, who is studying meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, looked at the radar and knew what was about to hit them was 'not good.' He was taking cell phone video of the power flashes moments before the tornado tore through.
The one-minute edited video now posted all over social media has been viewed thousands of times. What he captured was humanity at its rawest form. He captured the sounds of screaming parents, roaring wind and glass and metal breaking.He recalls a mother screaming for her son in the moment. He also recalled a woman who was struggling to get to her feet as the storm raged. In the first few seconds of the video there is a woman who appears on screen and the terror on her face is telling.
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