Storm Chasing Video

Severe storms developed late morning and moved across southern Illinois during the early afternoon hours prompting the NWS to issue several warnings. The storms generated some high winds that reportedly knocked out some power lines in neighboring Franklin County, but also dumped torrential rains that caused minor street flooding in parts of Jackson County, including…

Tropical heavy rain storms and lightning preludes 99L in the Florida Keys. Storms moving through brought blinding rains and lightning over Marathon. Storms also escorted the cruise ship "Enchantment of the Seas" out of the port of Key West. Regular and timelapse footage. Shot Description 1) Thunderstorm over water & island of Marathon FL with…

Still and video of the tornado that hit Mace and Brownsburg, IN this afternoon on the west side of Indianapolis, IN Shot Description The first part of the video is a still of the tornado hitting Mace, IN . The main part of the video is of the second tornado crossed Highway 74 just 100…

This video shows B roll of drivers navigating minor flooding in streets. Video also shows torrential rainfall and lightning. Shot Description This package shows drivers navigating localized flooding near Osawatomie, KS on August 24, 2016. Several shots of drivers driving through flooding, water running from downspouts, bikers biking through flooding also. Also several shots of…

JWSevereWeather Members Will Wight and Cameron Nixon with fellow chaser Abby Wright capture a large, violent tornado three miles north of Sharpsville, Indiana on August 24, 2016. Shot Description Shot 1 – Zoomed in view of large tornado three miles north of Sharpsville, IN just after 7 PM EDT. Shot 2 – Tornado emerging three…

1min 23 sec time-lapse video from Mallory Square in Key West Florida showing cruise ship "Fantasy" at port with tropical showers moving through Key West. Captures the cruise ship departing the port as a big shower moves through. Shot Description 1) 0:00 – 0:16 Cruise ship "Fantasy" at the port in Key West FL. 2)…

Video begins heading west bound on 84th street in/and west of Byron Center, Michigan. The mesocyclone was very low, grungy, and predominantly rain-wrapped throughout the life-cycle as it passed in front of/nearly overhead of the videographer. Rotating rain bands were observed, but no condensation funnel ever took shape at this location. Imagery then jumps to…

Visual damage survey to portions of the Grand Junction, Michigan region from a (at this time) unconfirmed long-track tornado. The damage track began at Bangor, Michigan (SW of Grand Junction) and traced a very small, but consistent damage track N/NE through the small Van Buren County community. Numerous trees, power lines were felled along with…

Heavy Thunderstorms rolled through Kansas City tonight right near sunset. Tower cam timelapse video of mammatus clouds, then shelf cloud rolling in with lightning and heavy rain at dusk and into the night time hours. Also normal speed lightning video clips in the storm. Shot Description 1) 24-second long timelapse of mammatus clouds and then…

On August 19, 2016 I was 1 mile east of Slater Iowa along the bike trail watching strong thunderstorms in the area. I was looking for lightning but did not get any strikes in my area. While watching the storms roll in I shot video of the approaching system. As the outflow boundary passed I…