Tag: Pilger

at 11:11 AM by Pierce Larkin

Two Years ago Yesterday: Pilger Tornado Family

Two years ago today, one of the most infamous supercells in recent memory formed in one of the most incredible environments in recent memory. The Pilger, Nebraska supercell is one of the most productive and powerful supercells I’ve ever seen, as the storm produced four EF-4 tornadoes. FOUR. That is absolutely insane. The set up for […]

at 3:15 PM by Jacob Wilkins

Incredible Twin Tornadoes Footage, Round 3

Some more incredible footage of the Pilger and Wisner, Nebraska twin tornadoes surfaced today. The first of the two videos is shot by a local resident of Wisner, NE. Please know we don not condone the filming of tornadoes or violent weather at such close range, so be sure to take every warning seriously. This […]

at 7:07 AM by Landon Hampton

Tornado Digest: June 15-21

If you’re a fan of our Weather Buzz section, you know last week had three big days of severe weather across the Plains, which included several tornadoes.  The following video displays the deadly EF4 tornado that hit Pilger, NE on June 16th, 2014 to refresh your memory: I ran across a great article produced by […]

at 6:06 AM by Landon Hampton

EF4 Tornado Hits Pilger, NE

With yesterday morning’s sunrise came the dreaded scenes out of Pilger, NE.  After a large tornado ripped through this town Monday afternoon, images being exported out through social media has been a humbling reminder of how much power Mother Nature truly holds… The aerial photo from the AP shows the path of Monday’s tornado through […]