Tornadoes – Page 5

May 18, 2015 Pecos/Coyanosa TX tornadic supercell

Our chase tour group began this day in Amarillo, TX. The previous day had been a “down” day — we repositioned from Dodge City… [Read More]

May 15, 2015 Cherry County, NE, tornado

Video of this event by Tempest guide Chris Gullikson This was the fifth chase day for the folks on 11-day Tour 3, and it… [Read More]

May 5, 2015 West Texas tornadoes

Severe weather prospects did not look too shabby on this chase day. In my morning briefing to the tour group in Fort Stockton,TX, I… [Read More]

June 18, 2014 Woonsocket, SD tornadoes

Following our long chase day yesterday across South Dakota, we awoke in Lemmon, SD, with another rather lengthy drive ahead of us. There was… [Read More]

June 16, 2014 Stanton and Pilger, NE tornadoes

On Monday, June 16, our two-van group (with drivers Rob Petitt and Bob Conzemius) awoke in Loup City, NE. We had driven here from… [Read More]

May 22, 2014 Etter, TX Dusty Funnel

This was the final chase day for Tempest Tours’ Tour 3. It began in Stratton, CO, and the severe risk ran through the High… [Read More]

May 21, 2014 Aurora, CO, tornado

Aurora, CO, “tornado” video by William Reid and by Bob Smith Our chase hopes were on the high side today as shear and… [Read More]

May 7, 2014 Tornadoes near Akron, CO

May 7 was looking like an upper-end chase day as an upper-level disturbance moved out of the Desert Southwest and onto the Plains. SPC… [Read More]

June 22, 2013 Dix, NE, tornado

LINK to Chris Gullikson’s video of the Chugwater meso and Dix tornado This was a very active and interesting chase day, and was… [Read More]

May 31, 2013 El Reno, OK tornado

My video of the beginning of the El Reno tornado HERE! Maps of our chase route here, courtesy of Chris Gullikson: posted on June… [Read More]

May 23, 2013 Floydada, TX, dusty supercell

On May 21, we were on the road and in chase mode rather early, as storms were initiating by noon southwest of Wichita Falls. … [Read More]

May 19, 2013 Viola, KS tornado

We awoke in Wichita, KS, on May 19th to a moderate risk and a 15 percent hatched tornado-risk area! And, we were on the… [Read More]

May 15, 2013 Millsap, TX tornado

Our Tempest Tours chase group began this chase day in Abilene, with a target area not too far away: a county or two or… [Read More]

May 29, 2012 Piedmont OK tornadic supercell

youtube video of Peidmont supercell We began this chase day in Breckenridge, TX (following a fun outflow fest the day before from Crowell… [Read More]

May 21, 2012 Adrian, TX tornadic supercell

Adrian supercell video Timelapse video by Chris Gullikson Our tour group had an amazing chase this Monday. We began in Lubbock, washed the… [Read More]