• August 11th Central Minnesota Storm Chase – Supercell and Wall Cloud

    • 08-11-07 STORM CHASE:  MN   Myself and MaryLynn Voth went out from Burnsville during the mid afternoon, targeting central MN.  Thunderstorms were expected to develop to our west and then drift towards our position by the late afternoon.  The first storms of the day started to develop near Dassel and we were able to intercept [...]

  • June 21st Southeast Minnesota Storm Chase – Shelf Cloud

    • 06-21-07 STORM CHASE:  MN   This was a Slight Risk day in southern MN with a low threat for tornadoes but decent potential for supercells to produce damaging winds and large hail.  I was targeting southeast MN near the MN/IA border and that is exactly where we ended up.  Our group of myself, MaryLynn Voth, [...]

  • June 7th Eastern Iowa and Northwest Illinois Storm Chase – Fast Moving Supercells and Wall Clouds

    • 06-07-07 STORM CHASE:  IA/IL   After chasing the day before in the Badlands of South Dakota, our group consisting of myself, the Twister Sisters, Karen Miller, Beau Gjerdingen, Eric Whitehill and the crew from Original Productions found ourselves leaving Fremont, NE.  We planned on targeting east-central IA where there was a High Risk issued by [...]

  • June 6th Southwest South Dakota and Central Nebraska Storm Chase – Supercell and Small Funnel

    • 06-06-07 STORM CHASE:  SD/NE   This was one of the last days of filming for the “Twisters Sisters” reality TV show with our group consisting of myself, Peggy Willenberg, Melanie Metz, Karen Miller, Beau Gjerdingen and Eric Whitehill.  This was a highly anticipated moderate risk day with a 10% risk for tornadoes as forecast by [...]

  • June 2nd Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle Storm Chase – Downburst, Large Funnel, and Amazing Lightning Show

    • 06-02-07 STORM CHASE:  OK/TX   To be honest, I do not know exactly where we chased this day but what I do know is that it was a successful chase in the OK and TX Panhandles, filming for the reality show “Twister Sisters”.  This was the last decent severe weather chase day before several down [...]

  • June 1st Eastern New Mexico and Western Texas Storm Chase – Two Weak Tornadoes

    • 06-01-07 STORM CHASE:  NM/TX   I chased this day with Karen Miller, Beau Gjerdingen, Eric Whitehill, Peggy Willenberg and Melanie Metz as we were out filming for the reality television show, “Twister Sisters”.  We started the day exploring Palo Duro Canyon State Park just outside of Amarillo, TX.  Here we goofed off and did some [...]

  • May 31st Southeast Colorado and Oklahoma Panhandle Storm Chase – Amazing Low Precipitation Supercell, Funnel and Wall Clouds

    • 05-31-07 STORM CHASE:  CO/OK   Our crew consisting of myself, Karen Miller and the Twister Sisters film production team left Dodge City, KS just before noon, heading west on Highways 56 and 160 targeting extreme southeast CO.  There was a decent tornado threat this day but more of a large hail and damaging wind threat more than [...]

  • May 23rd Northwest Kansas and Texas Panhandle Storm Chase – Supercell With Wall Cloud Hugging the Ground, Funnel and High Precipitation Supercell

    • 05-23-07 CHASE LOG:  OK/TX   It was a long drive to start the day as we started out in Hays, KS and ended up in the TX Panhandle by the end of the chase day.  Our groups consisted of MaryLynn and myself, Peggy Willenberg and Melanie Metz, Bill and Cullen Doms, as well as our [...]

  • May 22nd Northwest Kansas Storm Chase – Amazing Low Precipitation Supercell, Wall Cloud and Funnels

    • 05-22-07 CHASE LOG:  KS   Our group consisting of myself, MaryLynn, the Twister Sisters, Bill and Cullen Doms as well as our camera crew from Original Productions, were still out at the end of May filming for the reality television show “Twister Sisters”.  We left Hays, KS during the early afternoon, targeting an area just [...]

  • May 8th West Central Texas Storm Chase – Wall Clouds and a Shelf Cloud

    • 05-08-07 CHASE LOG:  TX   The film crew for “Twister Sisters” decided to take a day off…but that didn’t stop the myself, MaryLynn, the Twister Sisters, Beau Gjerdingen and Eric Whitehill from going after a squall line that was racing across western Texas through the day!  We wanted to show our guests a good time [...]

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