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Follow along, live & first hand, on exciting storm chases in high definition, for free. Businesses: Use website to contact. light bar

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Vince Waelti 🌪

2 months

🌩️The Earth’s atmosphere builds some of the most incredible creations one could imagine. I’ve dedicated myself to finding them and streaming them directly to your favorite device, for free, going beyond the typical concept of ‘storm chasing.’ Every moment in the new live stream

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

Absolutely incredible tornado today in Sigourney, Iowa! Full video coming in the next few days. Watch:

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2 years

Storm passing over Sioux Falls, South Dakota live in the @RadarOmega App earlier. I did not colorize or edit this photo. Shot on iPhone. @ryanhallyall

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1 year

Sigourney Iowa tornado moments ago @brandoncopicwx @radaromega live now

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For 10 years I have been wanting to take a photo of an ongoing tornado under a pretty supercell, get the whole thing in frame, no trees or power lines. Yesterday was the day that finally happened. I don't use a 'real' camera, nor have any desire to. Doing this on a smartphone

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1 year

I don’t even know what to say. Lyons, Kansas earlier as seen on my live stream.

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2 years

Fire and police are overwhelmed. This is a true catastrophe near Hazard, Kentucky. Major flash flooding. Houses and cars floated away, many occupied. Posting only the lowest damage photos out of respect for anyone viewing, as should anyone. Take my word, this is a disaster area.

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1 year

Here’s a look back at a storm near Fort Hood, Texas yesterday

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

. @elonmusk Dude, I’ve got two Dishys (Dishies?) here. One standard and one in motion. Both say they’re not activated on an account, but they were just activated. I’m in a hotel parking lot with cables all over. Help. I can’t figure out how to contact support 😂 @Starlink

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1 year

WOW- this is the storm east of Tucumcari, New Mexico. Live right now on and @RadarOmega

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1 month

Few quick notes: I mentioned yesterday to viewers that "it never happens to you until it happens to you." Last night, it happened to many 'yous.' Please take time today to plan for severe weather. It never, ever happens until it does. Also, those chasers who were excited to

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1 year

Here’s the Silver City wedge tornado, illuminated by lightning, moments before destroying the lives of many. This was an absolute grinder and an example of why we have to pay attention to tornado warnings.

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1 year

Watching my stream last night and seeing all the “it’s not even a tornado” comments. Yes, it was. And here it is, grinding a neighborhood apart in Silver City. Are you sure that you don’t need a weather radio now? Are you sure you don’t want to figure out an action plan? Are you

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1 year

Intermittent funnel clouds on the Forest Mississippi storm live now @RadarOmega #mswx ⁦ @NWSJacksonMS ⁩ 2016CDT

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1 year

I didn’t take this to say “oh look at me,” I took this to say hey, take the tornado warning seriously everyone. Families displaced in Silver City. Nothing they can do but sit and wait.

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2 years

Holy crap. North of McCook, Nebraska live #newx

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3 years

Incredibly, this now famous and well known #tornado near Jewell Junction, Iowa, around 5pm today, spun across several miles of fields. This is the final preview. Full chase video in HD will be out by Sunday. Licensing available.

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4 months

Two things I’m being canceled for by the softies regarding yesterday. A tornado ALMOST HIT MY HOUSE, folks. 1- I told my family to leave the house with 10 minutes advance warning. Our house will not be safe in a tornado. Farm debris is not good when flying. This is all

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1 year

@elonmusk @Starlink Wow you have instant trolls when you post don’t you? 30 seconds in and 5 assholes already. It’s fixed now. I’m guessing something got screwed up when purchasing from a third party. Errors cleared after midnight and all is working. Sending this via starlink now.

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

If someone or a company is willing to purchase and donate me an AED, I would appreciate it. We needed one tonight. It would have saved a life. I just can’t foot the bill right now.

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1 month

This was sent by a resident and frankly means a lot. The individual described chasers stopping to help as a "beacon of hope." Whether or not that phrase came to my mind is moot- I just think it's great to see people helping others.

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Vince Waelti 🌪

2 years

The main video is on YouTube, but here's a snip from the GoPro.

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Vince Waelti 🌪

9 months

Supercell structure in Wisconsin! (Accidental encounter, just trying to get pizza) @NWSMilwaukee @RadarOmega @blaisemkeller

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10 months

Moments ago YUMA COLORADO ⁦ @RadarOmega ⁩ #COWX

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2 years

Ian doing damage here near Burnt Shore Marina, south of Punta Gorda, Florida @RadarOmega

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1 year

Sorry for the language and rudeness today folks, I just won’t stand politely by while someone says we should NOT thank our first responders (and those acting as such) because they’re paid to do their job. First of all, not all of them are paid, and second, they’re humans too. I

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1 year

I am safe. Stream cut out. I reversed to AVOID zero meter. Did not zero meter. Over and out

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

Thank you to the first deputy who arrived behind me. I will find your name and I will make sure your administration knows that you are outstanding at your job. A true group of heroes (volunteer) here tonight after 50-60 structures hit.

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#tornado #damage in #Louin #Mississippi is significant. Many homes damaged or destroyed. First responders and volunteers did amazing rescuing people. At one point they ran out of ambulances and started using a humvee to transport injured to the hospital. @jpetramala @VinceWaelti

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I think it lifted. On 349 at Cr125 south of Midland TX moments ago. Live streaming. @NWSMidland @RadarOmega

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1 year

I’m not saying this to be an asshole, but please, can anyone thinking about asking, just not ask me “OMG WHATS THE WORST THING YOU SAW FRIDAY NIGHT?” That’s a really insensitive thing to ask someone. Would appreciate it. Just got asked for the 5th time today. Need to turn off

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1 year

I’m about to hire someone to run my Twitter. Some of you folks are just plain mean and nasty. Don’t even want to open this dumpster fire anymore

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1 year

Shelter in the interior room on the lowest level. This is why.

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1 year

Tornado near Williamsburg Iowa on I80 around 2pm central. YES it was down. Lots of reports of it. There was debris on the path. Also, have it as a small cone earlier on stream. @ReedTimmerAccu @BrandonCopicWx Follow with @RadarOmega

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1 month

This is my favorite shot of the whole day out of everything

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Stong tornado in Lincoln, Nebraska! #newx @foxweather @radaromega .

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6 months

I’m seeing now 4 negative tweets about another chaser/live streamer who is out covering a blizzard on Christmas. The tweets seem to be bullying based on the fact that he is not “spending time with his family,” or is “abandoning his family on Christmas.” Newsflash: I worked every

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1 year

🧵 1 of 4: Ive driven 46,000 miles since January 5th, 2023 all for scenes like this. These photos are from the previous 11 days of chasing. 11 days, that’s it. I challenge you to find another creator dedicated to streaming on 0% general thunderstorm days, or investing $2-3k per

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1 year

Live now Temple Oklahoma #okwx @RadarOmega

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2 years

Get out of my target area @ryanhallyall

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2 years

Check out the most intense lightning barrage I've ever seen! This was 4 minutes prior to the tornado hitting McClain, Mississippi on Wednesday evening. This video is not sped up. We were able to track this with @RadarOmega @ryanhallyall @wxzachary @wx_frankie

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

Wonder how the group of chasers cheering would be cheering if that tornado hit YOUR home. We all heard you. Save the cheering for open fields.

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

INTENSE lightning now near Lincoln, Nebraska! Streaming live- With @DanielShawAU

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1 year

Watch here:

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1 year

BIG storm but no tornado north of Amarillo right now at 1845CDT. Live streaming. ⁦ @RadarOmega ⁩

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

Live now west of Great Bend, #kswx @RadarOmega

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2 years

I am ok. It was just the ghost train that took out back window. All is fine!!

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Vince Waelti 🌪

10 months

Road wash out heading up Whitewater Canyon Road north of I10 in Whitewater, California moments ago. I lost my shoes and have to use my emergency back up pair. Streaming live @RadarOmega #cawx #hilary

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1 year

South of Laverne Oklahoma right now 1942 CDT @RadarOmega #okwx

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7 months

#tornado moments ago near Hartford, Alabama. Quick preview. May contain language. Live on @RadarOmega and #alwx

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2 years

Tornado in Leslie Georgia

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2 years

WRAY ALL OVER AGAIN! Video Coming Soon. Ford City Texas @brandoncopicwx @radaromega @ryanhallyall @reedtimmeraccu

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1 year

The lightning is constant here in Afton, Iowa. Watch live at or in the @RadarOmega app Thanks to Matt McGuire for the suggestion on places to watch

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1 year

Incredible. Tucumcari, New Mexico storm. Watch at or @RadarOmega

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2 years

Live streaming NOW! @RadarOmega @RyanHallYall Spring Valley, MN #mnwx

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1 year

Storm chaser @BrandonCopicWx as our secondary tornado passes

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1 year

🌪️ ON THIS DAY- Last Year: A 10% tornado risk was placed over parts of southern Georgia. I had a strong feeling the day would produce something photogenic, and it did. When I saw the extremely low base of this storm over the somewhat rare chase friendly terrain, I knew it was

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Vince Waelti 🌪

2 years

Alright folks, I poked fun at @ryanhallyall this morning, tweeting him to get out of my target area. It was a joke. He's my friend. That happens some times. No need to send any more nasty messages folks.

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Vince Waelti 🌪

1 year

Before everyone talks about responsibility, since I’m one of the biggest voices in storm chasing live streaming: Yes I passed a car in a no passing zone. The driver waved me on but that doesn’t make it right. They stopped to turn left but motioned to go around. I figured just go

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INCREDIBLE #tornado BARELY missed Yuma, Colorado. Those Grain bins got destroyed unfortunately. Not for broadcast. Moments ago. Full preview: @RadarOmega #cowx

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1 year

After last month’s Rolling Fork/Silver City tornado, a large portion of my viewers and supporters purchased a large amount of supplies ranging from trauma/combine pads to tourniquets and flashlights. The initial intention was to replace everything that I had used that night, but

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1 year

Lots of dust now live on stream south of Midland, Texas! @NWSMidland @RadarOmega #txwx

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2 years

Quit caring if the storm chase is a bust and be happy that you can be out at all. Many people wish they could have the freedom to chase storms in any capacity.

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2 years

Would you stop or keep driving? Full -preview- is online on YouTube. I'll have the full video edited hopefully before the next severe weather event in the upcoming early week! However, first, we have storms to chase tomorrow. Good night.

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3 years

No, it’s not some weird art sculpture, it’s a giant wood beam that was spiked in to the ground via tornado last night in Saint Mary, Missouri, USA

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3 years

Wall cloud #timelapse near Snyder, Oklahoma this evening #okwx

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1 year

Still #live with @RadarOmega west of Valdosta, Georgia! #gawx

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3 years

The SPC made a duck

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1 year

Flash flood emergency now for Foley and Magnolia Springs, Alabama and nearby areas. Vehicle rescues reported. This is a potentially deadly situation. Find higher ground. @RadarOmega #alwx

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2 years

Roof dented by coconut falling in Ian

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2 years

Melrose New Mexico right now

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1 year

I’ll take it. Wichita Falls right now

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2 years

Inbox: You and brandon drove in the opposing traffic lane for a mile!! Yes. Yes we did. We received a call saying medical help was needed in Lockett. There was no on coming traffic. I worked for an ambulance company for many years. I have medical supplies. So does Brandon Sry

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2 years

Live NOW in @RadarOmega from Juda, Wisconsin

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3 years

So, we're sitting watching a developing wall cloud, and I look in the mirror and think "Who the F is this coming up behind us out of nowhere?" Well by god it's @ReedTimmerAccu lol

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Around this time, a fan of our YouTube channel was impacted and lost a home due to this tornado. There's a human side to these wretched things and seeing an email explaining what a horrible situation has unfolted from our fan first thing in the morning really sucks. For all those

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2 years

Melrose, New Mexico - Always wanted my own ‘ Abandoned-House-With-Mammatus ‘ photo for the past 8 years. Now I have it.

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1 month

Regarding our LEVEL 5 of 5 risk for tornadoes today... @RadarOmega

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17 days

Mature tornado near Corning, Iowa yesterday, prior to the even more destructive Greenfield tornado.

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11 months

I have been attacked by a very angry and apparently venomous spider or something. I hope to recover.

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1 year

You know what? I’ll be brutal: we used to say in the world of ambulance response “well they can’t get any deader, so try.” Was this child down due to trauma or medical reasons? I’ve witnessed two people now that were down due to MEDICAL REASONS not related to trauma post-tornado.

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William Frogge

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1 year

@Alferia_ Wait... there were chasers that didn't know how to do CPR doing CPR on a child?

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1 year

We just unboxed over 100 boxes of trauma and other supplies to 1) restock what was used this past week and 2) help supply trained and able chasers with tools and supplies to help those in need. Video coming soon! @nikkimarie51 @BrandonCopicWx

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9 months

Tornado

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9 months

Supercell structure in Wisconsin! (Accidental encounter, just trying to get pizza) @NWSMilwaukee @RadarOmega @blaisemkeller

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2 years

Please stop hating on the tour van in Lockett. That could have been any of us.

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1 year

Witness something spectacular here in Texas. My god. South of Bovina. Watch at or @RadarOmega #txwx

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12 days

Check out the intense vertical motion on this compact tornado earlier near Mountain View, Missouri! Trees accelerating vertically at high speed. Intense tornado.

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1 month

Still enjoying the view here. Best one of the day

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2 years

1/? Very few often care until it’s too late. When someone goes missing or something happens, everyone comes out of the woodwork, but where are even half those people when they’re needed most? Does that statement upset you? Good. I lost a close partner to suicide 5 years

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1 year

The tornado ate my hat and I’m a little upset honestly

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2 years

The tornado yesterday near Leslie, Georgia right before becoming a stout looking pipe. Chasing more storms today in Florida.

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1 year

Wow- live west of Camp Air, Texas at 2034CDT @RadarOmega #txwx

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2 years

Shut up about politics and help the flood victims. My god.

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1 year

Holy cow. Massive tornado warned storm in Fort Worth, TX #TXWX Streaming live on @RadarOmega and @JimCantore @drew_richards @foxweather @FOXWeatherDesk

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1 year

Everything on my car is functions, thanks. Sorry, guess I’m not allowed to drive a Taurus. Most cops don’t have a TORNADO on the side of their car or a WEATHER STATION on the trunk. You are a serious example of an internet jerk.

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Hunter Anderson

1 year

Why do chasers make their cars look like replica law enforcement?

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1 year

-THIS IS THE TIME TO DO SOMETHING- If you live on this map, especially the red area, it is NOW time to think about where you will go and how you will react to a potentially strong to violent, fast moving, long track tornado. You may have mere minutes to

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2 years

Beautiful storm near Jetmore, Kansas right now! Streaming live on YouTube and @RadarOmega

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2 years

Translation Ryan: "This guy's a total idiot but let's keep watching and see what happens."

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2 years

Professional storm chaser @VinceWaelti intercepted the tornado in Foard County, Texas. We are live and covering these tornadoes on the ground with our chasers and tracking using @RadarOmega

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10 months

This church in Yuma got very lucky today. Tornado missed town by about a mile. 250+ photos and video to process. Expect more later this week. #cowx Also streamed with ⁦ @RadarOmega ⁩

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1 year

It’s the time of year where I find myself chasing storms 5-7 days each week. Historically speaking, April, May, and June are some of the most exciting months for storm chasing. Remember, you can join the journey, for free, in 1080/60 at

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2 years

Check it out:

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2 years

I gained a lot of respect for my friend @RyanHallYall , who assisted and played an important roll acting as Incident Command during a make-shift search/rescue that we decided to initiate due to the lack of resources and ability for responders to get to us.

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