It's tornado season in much of the United States, which means Reed Timmer is out in his Dominators to chase, intercept, and learn everything he can about twisters. But despite how much Timmer has ...
Really good storm chasers are few and far between. With the recent boom in tornado hunting, a number of newcomers have hung up shingles to take regular folks out to America's midwest and south during ...
From Dorothy’s home getting caught in a wild wind storm in 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz” to Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton running toward danger in 1996’s “Twister,” the tornado has long permeated American ...
In 2023, a storm chase group was trapped inside of their Toyota Camry in the vortex of a killer tornado. But for the grace of God all survived, including Tanner Charles. Here he tells his story.
A professional storm chaser risks his life to stand just meters away from the eye of tornadoes. Jordan Hall, 28, loved the film Twister growing up, and would watch the show Storm Chasers with his dad, ...
Sometimes worlds, or in this case a major weather event and a meteorological phenomenon, do collide. Connor McCarty and other storm chasers captured footage of a tornado spinning next to a rainbow in ...
Editor’s Note: Since this story about daring University of Virginia 2024 alumnus Isaiah Parr ran in April, he’s remained committed to his unique hobby. Parr, for 12 hours on a recent Sunday, chased ...
MORTON, Texas — SUNY Oswego students in the Oswego Chasers Program were in Tornado Alley in late May and early June chasing several "twisters." The program noted that students witnessed an EF-2 ...
Weather experts talk about why the film "Twister" is often such a favorite among tornado researchers and what they think of its new stand-alone sequel, "Twisters" When you purchase through links on ...
MORTON, Texas (AP) — Even when Mother Nature turns nasty, the weather extremes carry a sense of awesome beauty. About 60 scientists this spring and early summer went straight into hailstorms to better ...