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Tornado survivor, Stephanie Decker, had a plan of action and still lost both her legs while saving her kids a year ago.' data-url='/boclips/videos/5c54d697d8eafeecae204d05' data-video-url='/boclips/videos/5c54d697d8eafeecae204d05' id='bo_player_modal'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='boclips-resource-page modal-dialog panel-container'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='react-notifications-root'\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-header'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-type'\u003e\n\u003ci aria-hidden='true' class='fai fa-regular fa-circle-play'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\nVideo\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class='rp-title' id='video-title'\u003e\nIt\u0026#39;s weather preparedness week across the country and the national weather service is trying to save lives with new technology. Tornado survivor, Stephanie Decker, had a plan of action and still lost both her legs while saving her kids a year ago.\n\u003c/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-actions'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='mr-1'\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-success\" data-posthog-event=\"Signup: LP Signup Activity\" data-posthog-location=\"body_link_boclips\" data-remote=\"true\" href=\"/subscription/new\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet Free Access\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for 10 Days\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-body'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-info'\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label='Hide resource details' class='rp-hide-info' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u0026times;\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Expand resource details' class='rp-expand-info fai fa-solid fa-up-right-and-down-left-from-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Compress resource details' class='rp-compress-info fai fa-solid fa-down-left-and-up-right-to-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-rating'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='resource-pool'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-label'\u003ePublisher:\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-name'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='text'\u003e\u003ca data-publisher-id=\"30356011\" href=\"/search?publisher_ids%5B%5D=30356011\"\u003eCurated Video\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-description'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='short-description'\u003eHEADLINE: Severe, Violent Weather Requires Plan of Action              CAPTION: It's weather preparedness week across the country and the national weather service is trying to save lives with new technology. Tornado survivor, Stephanie...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003eHEADLINE: Severe, Violent Weather Requires Plan of Action\u003cbr/\u003e              CAPTION: It's weather preparedness week across the country and the national weather service is trying to save lives with new technology. Tornado survivor, Stephanie Decker, had a plan of action but lost both her legs while saving her kids a year ago. (March 7)\u003cbr/\u003e              AP TELEVISION \u003cbr/\u003e              Henryville, Indiana -- March 6, 2013\u003cbr/\u003e              STORYLINE\u003cbr/\u003e              OVERWRITE WITH SCRIPT\u003cbr/\u003e              [LOCATION: HENRYVILLE, IN, MARCH 7 2013]  [SOURCE: AP] \u003cbr/\u003e              [NAT-BREAK]\u003cbr/\u003e              IN HENRYVILLE, INDIANA, THE REMNANTS OF VIOLENT WEATHER SIT EXPOSED. \u003cbr/\u003e              IT'S THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF A DEADLY OUTBREAK OF 75 TORNADOES ACROSS 8 STATES THAT KILLED 42 PEOPLE\u003cbr/\u003e              AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY IT'S NATIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS TRYING TO SAVE LIVES WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY AND WARNINGS\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: PAUL SCHLATTER / NOAA RADAR EXPERT]\u003cbr/\u003e              \"WELL, MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE RISKS, YOU KNOW WHAT TYPES OF WEATHER CAN IMPACT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              AND PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO NEW RADARS ON SMART PHONE APPS AND FORECASTERS USING THE NEW DUAL POLARIZATION RADAR SYSTEM THAT IS ABLE TO SHOW STRENGTH IN DEBRIS\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: PAUL SCHLATTER / NOAA RADAR EXPERT]\u003cbr/\u003e              \"WITH DUAL POLARIZATION TECHNOLOGY WE CAN ACTUALLY DETECT WHAT IS OUT THERE. WHETHER IT'S RAIN, SNOW, HAIL.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR) \u003cbr/\u003e              \"I COVERED THE CHILDREN UP AND SAW THE FOUNDATION PULL AWAY FROM THE HOUSE.\" \u003cbr/\u003e              STEPHANIE DECKER HAD JUST PICKED HER 2 CHILDREN UP FROM SCHOOL. HER HUSBAND, A HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER WAS IN A SEVERE WEATHER LOCKDOWN JUST MILES AWAY.  HE WAS PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE RADAR AND TEXTED  HER TO GET INTO THE BASEMENT, GRAB A BLANKET AND TAKE COVER.\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR)\u003cbr/\u003e              \"AND I WRAPPED THEM TIGHT AND COMPLETELY LAID ON TOP OF THEM.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              [NAT-BREAK: FILE VIDEO OF TORNADO]\u003cbr/\u003e              WITH 175MPH WINDS, THE F4 TWISTER UNLEASHED HELL ON EARTH.\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR)\u003cbr/\u003e              \"SO IT LIFTED THE HOUSE UP AND THEN SLAMMED THE HOUSE BACK DOWN ON US AND THEN WENT INTO OUR HOME.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              DECKER WAS BADLY INJURED AND WAS LAYING IN 10 FEET OF DEBRIS. \u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR) \u003cbr/\u003e              \"WE GOT HIT BY A SECOND TORNADO SO WE GOT HIT WITH TWO THAT DAY. AN F2 CAME IN AFTER THAT WITH US EXPOSED OUTSIDE.\" \u003cbr/\u003e              WITH HER ACTIONS, DECKER SAVED THE LIVES OF HER SON AND DAUGHTER, NOT A SCRATCH TO EITHER OF THEM. BUT THE RAGING TORNADO PUNCTURED HER LUNG , BROKE ALMOST ALL HER RIBS AND EVEN WORSE\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR)\u003cbr/\u003e              \"I HAD SEVERED BOTH LEGS, DIDN'T KNOW IT BUT REALLY MY PANTS WERE THE ONLY THING HOLDING MY LEGS ON.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              ONE YEAR LATER, THIS MOTHER, WIFE AND INSPIRATION TO MANY IS A DOUBLE AMPUTEE WHO CREDITS HER LIFE TO COMMUNITY ACTION AND RESPONSE THAT DAY\u003cbr/\u003e              [SOT: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR)\u003cbr/\u003e              \"AND NOW WE KNOW THAT WE ARE EVEN MORE PREPARED. WE ARE PREPARED IF WE GET STUCK OR WE ARE TRAPPED OR THE WHAT IFS. THE THINGS THAT YOU DON'T REALLY THINK, THIS WON'T HAPPEN TO ME. WELL, I DIDN'T REALLY THINK THIS WAS GOING TO HAPPEN TO ME EITHER.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              [NAT-BREAK: FILE VIDEO]\u003cbr/\u003e              POWERFUL AND DAMAGING\u003cbr/\u003e              SEVERE WEATHER , LIKE TORNADOES, HURRICANES, LIGHTENING, FLOODS AND WINTER STORMS ARE COMMON, AND SEEM TO BE GETTING MORE SO \u003cbr/\u003e              ROBERT RAY, ASSOCIATED PRESS, HENRYVILLE, INDIANA\u003cbr/\u003e            \u003cbr/\u003e\u003cbr/\u003e              1. Wide of tornado destruction in Henryville, Indiana\u003cbr/\u003e              2. Camera tracks along house in ruin\u003cbr/\u003e              3. Pan down from inside a home that is destroyed\u003cbr/\u003e              4. Close-up of a child's doll lying in a ruined home\u003cbr/\u003e              5. Pan from ripped apart ceiling to a closet full of clothes from one year ago\u003cbr/\u003e              6. Wide of a bedroom in ruin inside a home\u003cbr/\u003e              7. SOUNDBITE: PAUL SCHLATTER / NOAA RADAR EXPERT\u003cbr/\u003e              8. FILE VIDEO: National Weather Service experts watching radars in Norman, OK\u003cbr/\u003e              9. FILE VIDEO: Animated radar screen\u003cbr/\u003e              10. FILE VIDEO: Animated radar screen\u003cbr/\u003e              11. Wide of clouds and weather shot from an airplane\u003cbr/\u003e              12. SOUNDBITE: PAUL SCHLATTER / NOAA RADAR EXPERT\u003cbr/\u003e              13. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              14. Wide of Decker and her daughter\u003cbr/\u003e              15. Photo of Decker family courtesy of the Decker family\u003cbr/\u003e              16. AP image of Henryville, IN from March, 2, 2012\u003cbr/\u003e              17. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              18. FILE VIDEO: Tornado video\u003cbr/\u003e              19. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              20. AP image of Henryville, IN from March 2, 2012\u003cbr/\u003e              21. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              22. AP image of Henryville, IN from March 2, 2012\u003cbr/\u003e              23. Close-up of Stephanie Decker in her kitchen\u003cbr/\u003e              24. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              25. Push out on Deckers new legs\u003cbr/\u003e              26. Decker hugging her daughter\u003cbr/\u003e              27. SOUNDBITE: STEPHANIE DECKER / TORNADO SURVIVOR\u003cbr/\u003e              28. FILE VIDEO: Tornado sirens ring out\u003cbr/\u003e              29. Lightening above a ravaged landscape\u003cbr/\u003e              30. Flooding on a street\u003cbr/\u003e              31. Blizzard conditions on an interstate\u003cbr/\u003e              32. 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