Middle Tennessee has always had to deal with severe weather. Severe storms, floods, and tornadoes happen often. And many feel that climate change is only making things worse. For the last week, weather people told us to prepare for bad weather on Tuesday. And while most areas stay weather-aware, we seem to panic. There was no school throughout the region yesterday. Most schools closed rather than dealing with the storms during school hours. I’d never heard that happen before. Preparing for winter storms is one thing, but…