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Lake McHenry Counties IL Storm Damage – 8/18/2019
Damage from a line of morning thunderstorms across Northeast Illinois on August 18, 2019. Several trees fell from extreme outflow winds, resulting in thousands without power per ComEd. Shot Description Shot 1 – Downed tree in eastern portions of Spring Grove, Illinois, just south of Main Street. Shots 2-5 – Downed tree on Sayton Road…
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Storm Chaser Drives Up To Ellendale, MN Tornado And Debris – 8/13/2019
Raw video from the chase today as I drove up to the tornado near Ellendale, MN and into the debris field. I was on county road 21 NW of Ellendale. Time. 4:34 pm my phone says. Tornado is to my north east. I was traveling east. Crossed the road in front of me about 50…
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Walton, KS Overnight Storm Derails Train – 8/18/2019
Overnight storms blasted across southeast Kansas with winds over 80mph and torrential rains. This massive line of storms started out as a couple of thundershowers near Colby in far northwest Kansas and evolved into a massive line responsible for damage and power outages across a large part of the state. Here in Walton, two trains…
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Sarasota, FL Heavy Rain And Waves Crashing – 8/16/2019
SW Florida remains soaked from on going heavy bands of rain moving in from the Gulf of Mexico. Blustery SW winds are also creating very choppy conditions on Sarasota Bay which is normally flat calm in the summer. Shot Description 1) Traffic in rain splashes camera on US 41 in downtown Sarasota FL. 2) Dark…
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Alta Vista, KS Tornadoes and Insane Cloud Motion – 8/15/2019
A massive supercell developed across northeast Kansas late Thursday afternoon and moved south of Manhattan, Kansas and produced several tornadoes just before and after dark. Alta Vista is about 25 miles south of Manhattan, Kansas Shot Description Scenes 1-4: Tornado just after dark about 6 miles northeast of Alta Vista, KS, illuminated well in lightning…
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Amazing Full Moon Silhouette over Yuma Arizona – 8/14/2019
Amazing raw clip of last nights full Moon Silhouette over Yuma, Arizona. Footage taken with several people up on a ridge line with the full moon rising behind them. Shot Description Raw clip shot with telephoto lens of the full moon rising over a ridge line as several people were standing on the ridge line.…
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Thick black smoke and roof fire in 113F (43C) heat in Tempe, AZ – 8/14/2019
Multiple Alarm Structure Fire with Thick Black Smoke in Tempe, Arizona as the outside air temperature got up to 113F or 45C. Initial reports was that the roof and roofing materials of building under construction caught on fire. Shot Description Shot 1: Medium Shot of Structure Fire Massive Black Smoke Shot 2: Tight shot of…
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Slow Motion lightning over Raleigh, NC – 8/1/2019
Slow motion lightning streaks over downtown Raleigh on August 1, 2019 Shot Description 1-7: Lightning strikes over downtown Raleigh in slow motion SID: Matt Robinson
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High Speed Chase Ends With A Crash In Norman, OK – 8/15/2019
Just after 12:35 AM on August 15, 2019, a crash occurred going southbound on I-35 just north of Robinson St in Norman, OK following a high-speed chase where speeds reached over 120 MPH at times. Oklahoma City Police report the chase started around 72nd and Arthur in Oklahoma City [Warr Acres area] when a possible…
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Summer Lightning over Raleigh, NC – 8/15/2019
The newly reopening Moore Square in Downtown Raleigh provide a view of the city with lightning to the west. Shot Description 1. Moore Square in Raleigh with lightning 2-4. Anvil Crawlers over the landscape 5. Lightning striking new the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral SID: Matt Robinson