Storm Chasing Video

After almost all of the snow from this winter had melted and the lakes were beginning to open up from being covered in ice, the latest snowstorm just dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of central Minnesota. Over a foot of new heavy wet snow covered the ground just north of the…

Another major winter storm system is impacting the central Minnesota region this afternoon with heavy wet snow. While the heart of the Twin Cities metro area is escaping this latest winter storm system, the northwest suburbs are taking the full brunt of the storm in the Saint Cloud, MN area. While this is one of…

Unseasonably cool weather has filtered into southern Illinois in the wake of a weekend cold front that brought over a half inch of rain over the weekend. While the sun was out and it looked deceptively mild, chilly temps and a brisk wind made it feel very un-Spring like. Temperatures overnight prompted Frost and Freeze…

A full Lunar Eclipse creates a surreal scene over the Old Capitol building in down town Iowa City. Students from the university brave the 30 degree cold to view the rare sight as photographers take advantage of the beautiful foreground of the Old Capitol building. Scene 1: A photographer braves the cold for the perfect…

Severe thunderstorms produced large hail south of Wichita, Kansas over Cowley County and then went on to produce strong winds over Chautauqua County. Shot list shows various shots of hail that fell west of Atlanta, Kansas and then strong winds in Chautauqua County, Kansas.

Kansas City Metro area was under a slight risk for severe storms on Sunday, April 13, 2014.  There was a Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued in the early afternoon hours and between 3p-5p The Kansas City Metro was hit by the leading edge of a massive squall line.  I was able to get under the leading…

Severe storms and tornadoes strike Oklahoma Sunday evening.  Severe storms produce high winds, large hail, heavy rain, frequent lightning, and even tornadoes across Central and Southern Oklahoma.  The most powerful storms hit near the city of Marietta in southern Oklahoma. All scenes were shot on evening of April 13, 2014 in Southern Oklahoma in/near the…

Severe thunderstorms erupted over Central Kansas Saturday evening.  All the severe reports in the state of Kansas were due to hail. I was able to capture dime sized hail and a couple of mid-level shear funnels on a severe warned thunderstorm over Rice County, Kansas.*** Shot List 1) A clip of the storm base with…

Rains from over the weekend have led to many rivers rising over flood stage. The Big Muddy River at Murphysboro rose to just over 7-feet above flood stage and is expected to crest Tuesday evening at 29.50\', 7.50\' feet over the 22\' flood stage level. According to the National Weather Service out of Paducah, KY,…

Sunny skies and 60F degrees reach Iowa City ushering in a much anticipated Spring day. Scenes filmed around the University of Iowa Campus. Scene 1: Bank sign displaying a 60F temperature at 12:55 PM CDT Scene 2: A wide shot showing the busy street below the bank sign Scene 3: A collection of mopeds near…