USA Storm Chasing Expedition - 07 May, 2008
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Heading to NE Texas
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The storm prediction centers analysis on
todays activity.
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Geroge and Charles assessing the roads.
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How cool is this..
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Baseball anyone?
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Hail proof vehicle.
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Remote camera.
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The "Scott McPartland"
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Decked out instruments.
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Inside a semi-typical storm chaser car.
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Now we are down to detailed maps of Texas.
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The DOW (Doppler On Wheels) Fuelled up.
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The Production crew catching up on a little
rest.
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Analysing the skies.
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Quick... Time to go... Storms firing
up.
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George just finishing up a quick piece to
camera.
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Oh.... Nice...
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Here is "Klipsy" aka Oliver looking for
rotation.
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Tornado...? No... Just a wall cloud.
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The on board radar link, we have just
received an update to say that we are in a rotating storm.
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Hi Charles... Lets see who can shoot
first... (I win)
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Rotation above our head.
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Traffic Jam.. Kangaroo 1 & 2 jostling
for position.
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Waiting for a tornado to drop, this storm
is now tornado warned.
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Ohh.... Getting scarier.
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Oh damn.. Traffic.
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We gotta get a tornado out of this.
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Rotation... we have rotation.
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Cmon...
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Nearly there.
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Nearly there.................
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Never happened.. it came so close, but it
didn't drop a funnel.
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Other chasers lined up on the side of the
road.
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A new Supercell popping up
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Sun setting.
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Clouds in a puddle (at Pizza Hut)