This Oklahoma Weather Center Lets You Step Inside The Rooms Where America’s Most Dangerous Storms Are Tracked

The same building where forecasters track tornadoes across the country also holds the props from a classic storm-chasing film. An hour-long tour of this Oklahoma facility takes you inside the rooms where life-saving decisions are made.

You will see the Storm Prediction Center, the National Severe Storms Laboratory, and a working weather forecast office. A giant animated globe displays real-time climate data in the atrium.

The observation deck offers a view of the campus and the horizon beyond. The daily weather briefing gives you a glimpse into how experts predict the unpredictable…

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