ABC30 2025-09-15T20:32:41Z
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Thunder cracked like God splitting timber when I was knee-deep in soil transplanting heirloom tomatoes. Central Valley heat had baked the air thick all morning, but those gunshot booms weren't forecasted. My weather app showed harmless sun icons while hail stones suddenly bulleted down, smashing pepper plants I'd nurtured for months. I scrambled toward the tool shed, mud sucking at my boots, phone buzzing with useless national alerts about a storm 50 miles north. That's when I remembered Martha
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