Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Shelter Myths, Fleeing Tornadoes, "Hot weather causes Tornadoes" "I had no warning!" "Open windows to equalize pressure." "Overpasses and underpasses." "Tornadoes Won't hit Chicago, or my city." Stop this madness for good! These myths are killing people. No joke.
These are just 10 Myths that Storm Chasers encounter "in the wild." from locals, friends, family. Why do they persist?
My weather radio. (NOT SPONSORED! Pick the one YOU like best) This one can go camping with you, charge a cell phone (just enough for an emergency call), and can be used as a flashlight/signal in a pinch. And, it's a regular FM radio, great for entertainment while camping as well.
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Overpasses: "Fall out from the May 3 1999 Tornado Outbreak
weather.gov/oun/safety-overpass-slide07
KFSA Article "Want fewer deaths in Alabama from Tornadoes?"
wsfa.com/2019/03/11/want-fewer-tornado-deaths-alabama-heres-start
Whats a Watch?
youtube.com/watch?v=x3V3HZBs1Y4
How an SPC forecast is made:
youtube.com/watch?v=PHMlpv5vJ_Y&feature=youtu.be
WEA program (Cell phone alerts)
weather.gov/wrn/wea
Rich Thompson's Tornado forecasting Workshop.
https://live.som.ou.edu/
Shelter Myths, Fleeing Tornadoes, "Hot weather causes Tornadoes" "I had no warning!" "Open windows to equalize pressure." "Overpasses and underpasses." "Tornadoes Won't hit Chicago, or my city." Stop this madness for good! These myths are killing people. No joke.
These are just 10 Myths that Storm Chasers encounter "in the wild." from locals, friends, family. Why do they persist?
My weather radio. (NOT SPONSORED! Pick the one YOU like best) This one can go camping with you, charge a cell phone (just enough for an emergency call), and can be used as a flashlight/signal in a pinch. And, it's a regular FM radio, great for entertainment while camping as well.
amzn.to/2IctTeb
Overpasses: "Fall out from the May 3 1999 Tornado Outbreak
weather.gov/oun/safety-overpass-slide07
KFSA Article "Want fewer deaths in Alabama from Tornadoes?"
wsfa.com/2019/03/11/want-fewer-tornado-deaths-alabama-heres-start
Whats a Watch?
youtube.com/watch?v=x3V3HZBs1Y4
How an SPC forecast is made:
youtube.com/watch?v=PHMlpv5vJ_Y&feature=youtu.be
WEA program (Cell phone alerts)
weather.gov/wrn/wea
Rich Thompson's Tornado forecasting Workshop.
https://live.som.ou.edu/
