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Storm Chasers And Getting Close To Tornadoes

by Michael Wade Moss

There have been many close calls over the years when it comes to storm chasers being near large tornadoes. For instance, these chasers were too close to one of the worst tornadoes in United States history was bearing down on them near Moore, OK on May 3, 1999. This tornado had winds recorded just over 300 m.p.h.:


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Tornado Seen Hitting A Windfarm

November 27, 2011
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With all the things that storm chasers, researchers, and the public have recorded tornadoes hitting have been more than one person can truly fathom. However in storm chasing circles, the one thing that has been talked about recording on video is of a tornado near a Wind Farm. With the large amount of wind farms [...]

Video: Storm Chasers On A Tornadic Storm While Snow Is Still On The Ground!!

October 30, 2011
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One of the interesting things that can happen while storm chasing in the early part of the Tornado Season is that the seasons are in fact “In Transition”. In some cases, there are such rapid weather changes happening that some of the transitions don’t get a chance to totally take place. That was the case [...]