Storm Chasing Archives

Friday 12/27/13 at 10:10 AM by Landon Hampton

A Journey Through Tornado Alley

This storm chase documentary was put together by Jeremy Hack. Myself, along with fellow meteorologists Nathaniel Shearer and Kyle Berry, took to the plains May 26th – June 1st, 2013 to chase severe weather phenomena. It is a bit lengthy, however, it provides education, along with an inside look at what storm chasing is really […]

Monday 12/23/13 at 8:08 AM by Landon Hampton

Squall Line

On Saturday night, Bowling Green and the rest of south central Kentucky was impacted by a familiar weather foe to the Ohio and Tennessee Valley’s. This familiar foe is referred to as a squall line. I snagged the following screen shot at approximately 8:20pm Saturday night. It displays the squall line as it plowed east […]

Wednesday 09/04/13 at 2:14 PM by Landon Hampton

Why Do You Chase?

“Why do you storm chase?” This is a question I am asked all too often, and rightfully so. Weather is a majestic mystery to the vast majority of the public. This encapsulates people to want to learn more, and for similar reasons, I take the risks involved with chasing more often than not. The average Joe’s […]