The tornado raced across southern Iowa at nearly 45 mph, shredding wind turbines like string cheese. In the town of ...

Storm chasers tend to put this down to one event: the release of the film Twister in 1996. The film, starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt, profiles a team of principled but poorly-funded tornado ...

Storm chasers and their pursuit of tornadoes caught the public's imagination in 1996, with the release of Hollywood blockbuster "Twister". Its sequel, the imaginatively named "Twisters", opens for ...

Sending an instrument-laden rocket into a tornado is quite a few notches past ... [ChasinSpin] and [ReedTimmer] are experienced storm chasers, and have a small fleet of purpose-built armored ...

Only this time he was heading straight into the storm. In 2013, Meola traveled to America’s Tornado Alley to become ... Meola says his storm-chasing experience can be summed up in one word ...