Another year brought new friends and the chase for a supercell
and possible tornado. We gather from all over, with different backgrounds,
to locate the storms we have dreamed about all year. These are some of the
adventure.
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Getting on a small jet in Charlotte to start the journey.
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We find the van when we get there with the satellite dish up searching
for the storms.
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Looking from the back of the van as weather is checked.
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The van I would be driving most of the week.
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Shortly after the start - we stop at the rest area.
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Rob videotaping everyone for the record - Trevor and Robert from the
UK.
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Heading down the road to the next storm.
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Doing a check on the weather.
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Scud clouds being pulled into the storm.
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Storm tower rises above the van. It split into 2 separate
supercells.
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The anvil over the tower is pronounced.
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Weather channel is showing severe storms in the area we were watching.
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Looking out the front windshield at the storm.
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Anvil of storm visible as we approach.
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Angry storm has small rotation to it.
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Storm has dust being pulled up into the storm.
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Dustnados form mimicking small tornados.
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Fingers coming out of clouds.
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Low clouds being pulled into storm.
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Low hanging scud clouds
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Edge of the storm.
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Rising tower in the clouds.
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Television Chase Truck that joined us.
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Getting ready to start the day.
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Waiting for the storms to come to us.
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Our friends from England talking.
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One of the many Sonics we passed.
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Tornado watch issued for area we were in brought out the cameras.
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Rising tower from observation stop.
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Building tower forming.
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Rest stop for break lets weather be checked.
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Sun behind clouds makes a good picture.
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Getting a weather reading at night for the next days trip.
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Going in for Cajun Food.
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It will be on separate tickets please!
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Rob - can you bear it?
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