Driving south on I-25 on Saturday, May 9th, 2015. I was trying to catch up with a tornado that had just touched down in Hanover, CO. Suddenly a large amount of pea sized hail came down and covered the road. I estimate about 6″ of hail was on the road.
It should come as no surprise that storm chasers do not eat well while chasing storms. Storm chasers will often chase for up to 18 hours at a time non-stop. During the chase, chasers don’t have time to eat good food. Usually lunch and dinner is whatever we can find at a gas station. Often […]
This is why you should never attempt to drive across a flooded highway. This Toyota 4Runner got swept off the road just a few feet into the flash flood that was crossing this highway. Because it was night time, you can’t see that this flash flood actually extended about half a mile along the highway, […]
On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, a 20 acre grass fire spread rapidly threatening hundreds of residents in homes and apartments. Nazarene Bible College was also threatened as flames reached the parking lot of the college, just a few yards from nearby buildings. The fire burned near the intersection of S Academy Blvd and Fountain Blvd. […]
I took my 5 year old boys storm chasing today, and it was the best bust day ever! I started in Las Animas, CO. While everybody else was chasing the TOR WAR storm near near Lamar, I went south on 109 after what looked like a good cell. One other spotter network dot did the […]
This is video from the tornado the occurred just north of Punkin Center, CO on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Punkin Center is located about 30 miles south of Limon, or 60 miles east of Colorado Springs. This storm produced 3 tornados over the course of an hour. This video was captured by Scott Chaser, who […]
A scary wall cloud developed over Colorado Springs, CO today. This wall cloud occurred during a tornado watch, and on a day where the Storm Prediction Center had Colorado Springs at an enhanced risk of tornadoes. There were false reports of funnel clouds associated with this storm, but luckily no tornadoes touched down.
I’ve been wanting to stream my chases live for a while now, and I have some good news. My live stream is up and running! I teamed up with Severe Studios to broadcast my live stream for me. You can view the live stream at severevideos.com/live. I will live stream any time I am actively […]
On June 2, 2023 a severe storm that formed over Sanderson Texas moved southeast. Soon a very large tornado formed 7 miles south of Dryden TX. The tornado would stay on the ground for over 30 minutes and grow to be nearly 1 mile wide. This is Texas weather at it’s worst.
I have never seen lightning fire this fast before. Video captured in Colorado Springs on July 28, 2016 near the Colorado Springs Airport. This storm produced 3″ tennis ball sized hail and strong winds. It also knocked out power to southeastern Colorado Springs.