The Corn Palace in Mitchell, SD.
We begin today departing from Mitchell, South Dakota in hopes of getting some storms in western South Dakota or eastern Montana. A tornado would be nice, but some good storm structure would make today a good day in our book.
Today is the first anniversary of the Rozel, Kansas tornadoes, which we drove overnight from the East Coast to see. The drive was difficult, but it paid off big time for us. This year is starting off on a much quieter note, but we remain optimistic that late May will give us enough to make this a worthwhile chasecation.
Jason Persoff, MD, SFHM, is recognized globally for his expertise in storm chasing. He earned…
Tornado numbers were near or above average. A chase season peak in June provided numerous…
One of the more widespread tornado outbreaks in years, from Iowa and Illinois to Arkansas.
The active start of the year could be a sign, but a mid-March pattern change…
A near average year for tornadoes across the country, with a cool season bend. We've…
The twister quickly popped up near sunset and rapidly turned violent.
