ARCHIVE SHOCKER: UNCOVERED “OLD TORNADO FOOTAGE” SHOWS RARE CLOSE-RANGE TWISTER IMPACT (March 7, 2024) A newly digitized VHS tape from the early 1990s is gaining massive attention online after revealing jaw-dropping, close-range tornado footage that storm experts are calling “one of the most intense amateur recordings ever found.” The tape—recovered from a box of old home videos during a family garage cleanout in Oklahoma—shows a young father filming an approaching storm while his children play

Extreme storm chasing with air cannons! Check out this compilation from Dominator 2 deployments with the built-in air cannons for launch of trackable sensors into tornadoes. We launched many projectiles into tornadoes back then during 2010-2013, but the technology wasn't quite ready to track them down. We might as well have been throwing rocks into the tornadoes, but at least we were perfecting delivery mechanisms for sensors into tornadoes via trial and error. Never stop chasing. | Reed Timmer