Very close footage of what we believe is a tornado under a high-based supecell near Perry, KS on April 4, 2011. Storm chasers Reed Timmer, Jeff Shardell, Jony Hallen, and Aaron Brodie. Check out TornadoVideos.net and Rarearth.tv for more extreme footage.
NOW IN PAPERBACK! tornadostore.net Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! www.facebook.com @reedtimmerTVN May 4, 2007 - A beautiful yet violent tornado grinds away in the Ellis County, Oklahoma countryside. This same storm eventually split and formed what became the Greensburg, KS EF-5 tornado. Find out the rest of the story in INTO THE STORM. Reed Timmer, a star of the top rated Storm Chasers Television series on the Discovery Channel, is one of the most successful and most extreme storm chasers in the world. His is a job that requires science and bravado, knowledge and instinct just to survive, never mind excel. It’s a job some people would kill for. But most prefer to let Timmer take the risks while they watch from the safety of their own homes. Now, in Into the Storm, he takes readers inside the terrifying and awe-inspiring world of big weather. Into the Storm is Timmer’s dramatic account of his extraordinary profession. Featuring stories of the three-hundred-plus extreme tornadoes, hurricanes, or blizzards that Timmer has watched ring-side over the last decade—storms that include the killer F5 tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma, in May 1999; the unprecedented, devastating storm surge of Hurricane Katrina; and the little-studied but enormously powerful storm systems in places like Canada and Argentina. As a Ph.D. candidate in meteorology, Timmer is after more than just an adrenaline rush—his stories feature fascinating insights into the science of storms, and how the …
A tornado has leveled parts of Joplin Missouri. 117 deaths confirmed so far. Joplin was a town of 50000 people.
Storm chasers Chad Cowan, Darin Brunin and Jordan Wrecke were in perfect position to document this amazing, photogenic tornado that occurred near Grainola, OK on February 27, 2011. The tornado eventually crossed the OK/KS border, and remained over open country for its lifespan. Chad shot this video with the Canon 5D Mark II with a 17-40mm f/4L wide angle lens. Like the opening shot? You can help send Chad to South America by voting in the National Geographic contest, below! We appreciate your support! www.nationalgeographic.com Prints also available at www.chasethestorms.com and http Chad will be one of the only chasers filming exclusively with an HDSLR this season! Expect more of the same from his future videos — only closer next time!
Footage and pictures I took of Greensburg, Kansas as we drove through on July 5th, 2007 after the devastating F5 tornado that destroyed 95% of the town on May 4th, 2007. I also included 2 images I took of Greensburg when we drove through July 6th, 2004 which advertised the world’s largest hand dug well.
F5 Tornado hits Andover Kansas April 26, 1991. This is my never before seen original video. (Note-Time on clock is 3 hours slow) This video shows 9 minutes in the life cycle of a deadly F5 tornado. The tape ends about one minute before the tornado destroys a large portion of Andover Kansas and completely wipes out the Golden Spur Mobile home park, killing 13 and causing many injuries. At about the 3:00 minute mark you can see it go into a multiple vortex stage followed by the formation of a large wedge tornado. My video of the aftermath is linked in the video responses found below.
Storm chaser/meteorologist Jeff Snyder shot this AMAZING footage of the Aurora, Nebraska tornado, following it at close range for several miles! Follow along with Jeff’s chases LIVE at TornadoVideos.net!
TornadoVideos.net deploying inside multiple tornadoes with the Dominator in northern Oklahoma on two separate supercells as part of a historic Oklahoma tornado outbreak. The first series of suction vortices is from the supercell just south of Wakita, OK that tracked near Medford, and the white elephant trunk was west of Pawkuska in Osage County. We also intercepted this second tornado with my window down since I developed so fast, and nearly blew us off the road. Check out the full story on Discovery Channel’s Storm Chasers starting October 2010!
Never-before-seen footage of the devastating EF5 tornado that tore through Greensburg, KS on May 4, 2007 - Part 2 of the Greensburg series. This rare video is from the perspective of storm chasers first on the scene of the damage, as they help tornado victims and aid law enforcement in the rescue effort. Footage courtesy of TornadoLive.com
New video from the Northern KS tornadoes on May 29, 2008, shot by storm chaser Scott Currens of violentplains.com. More incredible video from Scott will be uploaded to the tornadovideos.net channel in the coming days…His tornado footage collection is second to none!
This is some newly found footage of the Hesston KS F5 Tornado from 1990 It’s the 20 year anniversy
Greensburg destroyed by now declared F5 Tornado. F5 Tornado anihilates anything in its path
April 26, 1991 (no audio) This is a video of the F5 tornado that hit Andover, Kansas on April 26, 1991. This is the tornado at maximum strength. Yes, it was actually moving that fast. This is some very scary footage!
TornadoVideos.net storm chasers captured this video of a large 1/4-1/2 mile wide tornado in Stafford County, KS on May 5, 2007. They closed within a few hundred yards of the tornado as it passed in front of them…thankfully missing a house. This tornado was EXTREMELY violent. The contrast was adjusted to how the tornado appeared in reality.
TornadoVideos.net storm chasers track down a developing tornado in the Neosho County Wilderness Reserve, KS. The beautiful, bright white tornado touches down only a few hundred yards from the storm chasers. This tornado was one of the most photogenic ever caught on film. Check out TornadoVideos.net for more incredible tornado footage, our state-of-the-art live gps tracker, and breaking weather news.
Insane video of an elephant-trunk tornado in northern Kansas during a prolific tornado outbreak during March 28, 2007. Also rare video of a red tornado at sunset! Check out TornadoVideos.net for more extreme tornado video, and our live streaming video!
This is footage from my first tornado outbreak. The second tornado in the clip is the last US tornado rated F5.
Storm chasers Matt Chatelain, Curtis McDonald, Daniel Betten and Brandon Lawson documented multiple tornadoes from close range during the June 17, 2009 tornado event in southern Nebraska! Included are tornadoes west of Grand Island, NE (near the end) and the damaging Aurora, NE tornado. An AMAZING chase day for Stream Thunder!
This is a video clip from the DVD program “Storm Chase 1990-1992 by Robert Prentice.” This is a damage survey of the devastating F5 tornado damage at the Andover, Kansas Golden Spur Mobile Home Park shot on April 27, 1991. This internationally famous event has been featured in many documentary and news programs. Oddities include mangled cars, de-barked trees and a bent spoon embedded into the ground. Some scenes contain flattened homes as far as the eye can see. Sobering video that forces us …
This compilation featuring the Wichita/Andover Tornado of April 26, 1991 features many rarely seen videos of the storm. This segment originally aired on KWCH-TV in Wichita on May 4, 1991.
Extreme tornado video footage clips of the violent and deadly Oklahoma and Kansas tornado outbreak on May 4, 2007, the same day Greensburg Kansas was hit by a violent F5 tornado. This footage was shot in NW Oklahoma just hours before the Greensberg twister. Storm chasing journalist Warren Faidley shot this tornado video footage. Extreme Weather Journalist Faidley as seen in VOA TV special. Faidley, recently called America’s “Top Storm Chaser” by MSNBC, is one of the few journalists and …
Video of the Glenn Elder, KS tornado on May 29, 2008 from two different angles, as two TornadoVideos.net live streaming teams were chasing the same storm. For more up-close, HD footage of tornadoes, be sure to watch “Storm Chasers” on Discovery Channel this October!
Video from TornadoVideos.net Live Stream Unit 3 of several tornadoes from close range.. Including one beautiful but strong rope and a large wedge tornado from within 1/2 mile. Check out TornadoVdeos.net for live streaming video, breaking weather news, and more extreme tornado footage.
On July 3, 2009, Chad Cowan chased a cluster of severe storms through central Kansas. After encountering wind damage caused by earlier cells, he finally documented a brief tornado from I-70 between Salina and Abilene. You can follow Chad’s chases LIVE at TornadoVideos.net!