[GH85Carrera]

In the move Twister the show a TV meteorologist, is Gary England. He was the first TV weatherman to put out his one tornado warning. That TV station KWTV-9 is the locally owned station. They have a staff of many actual meteorologists, and the most storm chasers in the nation. The same company owns a TV station in Tulsa, Chanel 6. Same logo, just rotated 180 degrees.

They have a staff of over 30 men and women out chasing storms. Gary England retired several years ago. The station (and the other two networks) will go to wall to wall non stop, no commercials broadcasting at a hint of tornadoes in the state. The have many stories of people saying they were listening and took shelter in time to survive a tornado that hit their area and destroys the house.

The station call letters KWTV is the required K then WTV which stands for worlds tallest TV broadcast antenna. When it was installed it was the tallest man made structure in the world. It was removed a few years ago and it was not needed anymore with digital TV. It was 1,572 feet tall, around 300 feet higher than the Empire State Building. Installed in the 1950s. It was installed on a giant ball of glass to insulate it, and direct the lightning to the grounds installed at the cables.