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Significant Tornado Threat in the South (March 24, 2023)
Tomorrow: A significant risk of tornadoes, with some strong tornadoes possible, exists across the South. The risk area is centered on Eastern Arkansas, Western Mississippi, and Northeast Louisiana. The extent…

Forecast Briefing: March 23, 2023 Severe Hailer Risk OK/TX
There is a risk of a few severe hailers tomorrow across Oklahoma and Texas starting in the afternoon and lasting into the overnight hours. Storms should form along and behind…

Redefining Success in Storm Chasing
Storm chasing is often thought of as a pursuit of tornadoes and awe-inspiring storm structures, but what if success in storm chasing was something different? In this (hopefully) thought-provoking video,…

Severe Weather Threat This Week Looks Like Big Hail (3/20/23)
The Storm Prediction Center has had an area outlooked for a few days now across a broad portion of Oklahoma and Texas. With ample moisture and a strong jet stream…

Severe Weather Risk Today on Eastern Parts of Region (3/16/23)
Severe storms will form in the early-mid afternoon hours along a crashing cold front and will quickly move east. Most of the severe weather threat should be centered east of I-35 this afternoon and evening with damaging hail and wind…

Low Tornado Risk Tomorrow! (3/16/23)
A risk of severe storms seems apparent tomorrow across Oklahoma and Texas (mainly the eastern half). Large hail and damaging winds will be possible with storms that may be ongoing as already as the morning, but a low tornado threat…

Severe Storms on Eastern Fringes of Plains Thursday? (3/13/22)
It looks like we could be in for a brief risk of severe storms associated with strong moisture return ahead of an advancing cold front and stalled dryline on Thursday. Large hail and damaging winds are likely the primary threats,…

The Ultimate Camera Gear Guide for New Storm Photographers
Capture stunning storm images and videos with the right camera gear. In this comprehensive 15-minute video, we guide you through everything you need to know when buying camera equipment for storm photography and videography. From cameras to lenses, accessories, and…

Stormy Vistas of SE Arizona’s Monsoon Season
Witness the majesty of the monsoon season in SE Arizona in our latest video. Join Raychel and Eugene on a serene chase through Arizona’s stunning landscape as they track a picturesque cell with solid monsoon structure. While this storm may…

2023 Severe Season Outlook: What to Expect in Tornado Alley
Join storm chaser Raychel Sanner as she provides insights into the 2023 severe season outlook for traditional Tornado Alley.

Electric Adventure: Monsoon Lightning in SW New Mexico
Join Raychel and Eugene on a thrilling monsoon storm chasing adventure in southwest New Mexico! We were lucky to watch in awe as the sky transformed into a canvas of dark clouds and vivid lightning bolts during our first storm…

FULL INTERVIEW: Walker Ashley Talks the Future of Supercells + Tornadoes
Do you want to learn way too much about the future of tornadoes, storm chasing, and event things like water management on the Great Plains? In this must-watch video, Raychel sat down with esteemed meteorologist and expert on climate trends…

Significant Risk of Large Hail, Enhanced Threat of Tornadoes Across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma (3/2/23)
We’re racing off to a hot start on the Southern Plains for severe weather season with yet another threat of severe storms and tornadoes today. There will be notable rounds/modes of storms: more isolated supercells with very large hail potential this…

Tornadoes Possible NE TX to Arkansas Today (3/1/23)
Expect supercells to form this afternoon across NE Texas and SE Oklahoma with an attendant risk of very large hail and tornadoes. The threat should last until after dark with the risk slowly waning after 9 p.m. or so. The…

Tornadoes, Damaging Winds Threat Today (2/26/23)
This is probably one of the most impressive wind shear environments I have ever seen on the Southern Great Plains — that’s actually not an exaggeration. There are only a couple of days I can think of that rival it,…

Fast Moving Storms + Tornado Threat Sunday (2/24/23)
It’s time to visit Sunday again (we’ll try to get another blog out on the morning of). Overall, I still think a tornado risk will be present in the early evening with probably several tornado warnings. However, the main severe…