A transcribed weather belief as collected by Jennifer L. M. Durham from Ofelia C. Durham regarding the idea that lightning will not strike you if you cover yourself in vinegar.
A transcribed weather belief as collected from Edith Ruffattola by Ann Balaban regarding what to do to avoid being struck by lightning during a thunderstorm.
James Greenwell Hardin's transcribed account of a weather belief as collected by William D. Tungate II. In his account, he relates his grandmother's belief that lightning would not strike feathers during a thunderstorm.
A transcribed weather belief as collected by Bill Folop from Jeff Hasler regarding the idea that cats and dogs attract lightning during a thunderstorm.
Jesse Dale Walker's transcribed weather belief as collected by Lisa M. Cagle regarding the idea that you can judge the distance of a storm by counting the seconds between lightning and thunder.
Robert Schwindt's transcribed interview of Fred Schwindt's account of local legend involving twelve trees that are carved with a deciples name. One night one of the trees get hit by lightning and it happens to be the tree with Judas carved into it...
Priscilla Craven's transcribed interview of Priscilla Craven's account of a supernatural legend involving a escaped convict that climbed on top of a courthouse in Pickens County, Alabama during a thunderstorm and got hit by lightning as he was...
Karen Thompson's transcribed interview of Ruby Johnson's account of a supernatural legend involving a little girl who was struck by lightning through her window and was killed. It is said that when it storms her face appears in the window in Perry...
Nancy Mooneyham's transcribed interview of Nancy Mooneyham's account of a supernatural legend during the 1800's involving a lady whose face was left as an impression on a window after lightning struck it.
Donald Wilson's transcribed interview of Vickie Allen's account of a supernatural legend involving a Captain Buck of Hancock County having a curse put on him after sentencing a woman to be burned at the stake for witchcraft and that when he died...
A transcribed weather belief as collected from Virgina Buckheister from Bob Eaton regarding the idea that thunder is the sound made by angels who are bowling.
A transcribed weather belief as collected from Jerry Williams by Bob Eaton regarding what it means if thunderstorms happen during certain months of the year.
A transcribed weather belief as collected from Ruth Donham by Ann Donham regarding what happens if there are thunderstorms during certain months of the year.
A transcribed weather belief as collected from an anonymous informant by Anne K. Reel regarding the idea that thunder is an indication of people in heaven bowling.
A transcribed weather belief as collected by Lonnie D. Hignite from Alice Louella Hignite regarding the idea that thunder is the devil rolling a wheelbarrow of potatoes down the hill.
Rick Mancourt collected a personal experience narrative from Ron Newton pertaining to a house in Castle where a large amount of Spanish coins were found.
