text: anyone out there afraid of storms? if yes, how old are you?  i am, and i'm 22. i am 54 and i am still scared of storms. it's alright until they put out tornado warnings and then the fear level soars!!!! i live in tennessee and a few years ago about 30 miles away they had several tonados in one night and several buildings, even a funeral home, were destroyed. school buses flying around in the air! scary!!!!!