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Chasecation 2013 Day 15 – Heading Home

Our chase trip was so successful, we decided to head home early rather than chase scraps for another week. We…
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 14 – Stayed south, stayed safe

It was a crazy day for chasers, many of whom were overtaken by a tornado near El Reno. We decided…
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 13 – All around Oklahoma

We saw a lot of supercells in Oklahoma, but no tornadoes. Got a new time lapse of the Bennington tornado…
Mark Ellinwood
Chasecation 2013 Day 12 – Large tornado near Bennington, KS
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Chasecation 2013 Day 12 – Large tornado near Bennington, KS

We came up against a large tornado on May 28 in Kansas. It didn't move much either.
Mark Ellinwood
Chasecation 2013 Day 11 – When in doubt, stay put
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Chasecation 2013 Day 11 – When in doubt, stay put

May 27 was another tornadic supercell day, but it was a big HP beast, and we didn't see much more…
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 10 – Hunting in Kansas Again

Today has a great setup to chase tornadoes in Kansas, and we’re on our way south from Kearney, Nebraska to…
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 9 – Incredible South Dakota Supercell

Yesterday we ran north to a storm that popped up fairly early in the afternoon northwest of Rapid City, SD…
Mark Ellinwood
Chasecation 2013 Day 8 – Black Hills Magic
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Chasecation 2013 Day 8 – Black Hills Magic

Doing a lot of driving for not seeing tornadoes...
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 7 – Dustnado?

We find ourselves coasting into northwestern Kansas this afternoon. The target’s not that clear today, but we’ll stop for lunch…
Mark Ellinwood
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Chasecation 2013 Day 6 – Dust. Lots and lots of dust.

Today brought a Texas Panhandle chase as we set out from Amarillo and ended up on the storm Floydada. A…
Mark Ellinwood
The May 22, 2011 Joplin, Missouri EF5 tornado
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The May 22, 2011 Joplin, Missouri EF5 tornado

The Joplin tornado will forever be burned into our memories. We look at how it happened and what it did.
Katie Wheatley
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Chasecation 2013 Day 5 – Travel day to the Caprock

The gang will be driving up to the Texas Caprock today in preparation for Thursday’s setup. There is a slight…
Mark Ellinwood

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