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Tools of the Chase
Tornado Chase Safety Rules
What's the #1 most dangerous aspect of chasing tornadoes? It's not the tornado itself.
Going on your first chase? Here's what to pack
Even if you don't have all the gear the pro chasers travel with, don't leave home without these necessities.
Inside the ride: A professional chaser's vehicle
Take a look at how experienced chasers trick up their rides with thousands of dollars of safety gear and gadgets!


Meet The Chasers
David Drummond
David's fascination with tornadoes stems from a monster twister in 1979.
Tornado Tips
Tornado Warning - At home!
You're at home and you hear the news on TV that a tornado is heading for your neighborhood. You've got at least 3 minutes to get yourself, your kids and pets into the safest part of your home. Where do you go, and what do you do?
Tornado Warning - On the road!
You're driving in town, and you see a tornado in the distance. What do you do, and where would you go?
Tornado Facts and Tales
Do tornadoes skip?
Do tornadoes skip? Experts say no. Sometimes a tornado's damage path appears irregular, leaving some buildings demolished but others in the same path relatively undamaged.
How are tornadoes rated?
Since tornadoes are so elusive and so violent, it's almost impossible to get accurate wind speeds from inside the funnel.
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