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Chasing Dangerous Storms
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Chris Chittick and crew are on the chase in their newest season
- Duration 3:20
- Date Oct 7, 2011
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You you guys know that I spent the better part of my early years of the storm chaser in.
Some of the very areas where Steve is reporting now -- our midwest bureau correspondent I was in Kansas City and Minnesota and have seen a whole Lotta storms.
Jason -- chase may sometimes.
But it is a fun pass time if you can do it safely.
And some got on the Discovery Channel have made it very interesting to watch.
-- Christian ethic is here they are in their fourth season of this season opened up a couple of Sundays ago and you have kind of the best of so far and it is chock full of great video welcome.
Thank you grab me so so what do you -- so far about the season.
As far as history goes is the biggest tornado outbreak season.
And yet it and they were unwilling Joplin Missouri unbelievable I think we have some video tell me.
Yet the it for 27 outbreak in the southeast there is 200 tornadoes that.
Three EF five's over -- -- fatalities loss of property was devastating.
And we're there for the Tuscaloosa and Birmingham.
Tornado there's there's -- This huge.
When you go back to those communities -- always amazes me how many people have video have you found video that we haven't seen before.
Yeah I think every nowadays aren't as it was like flip phones you know -- and their iphones and it takes video and people just they don't share you know so.
There's video out there I'm sure a lot of people never seen and it's.
Crazy you know you gotta get that video well you gotta have people take heed the warning and what's what's going on out there you do any actual chasing for this episode one -- the I'm in the denominator which is a could dominate and improved vehicle.
My next -- they didn't have that on a lot when I would divide my car ahead.
The denominator.
That's -- -- -- -- we try to do is get as close as possible get the most extreme.
Video out there and the same time we're doing science like trying to take when you when measurements inside a tornado.
We approves -- shoot up inside the -- that you pressure temperature and dew point is.
Take -- so.
Just like the movie twister yeah amazing reality.
All right Chris -- the story being Storm Chasers there's on the Discovery Channel win Sunday nights at 10 o'clock 10 PM eastern.
You've done some storm chasing yourself.
-- chase anything other than twisters are there any types of -- just really chase a hurricane.
-- -- -- -- -- -- Mothers to be snow blizzards hurricanes we chased Irene -- out and man sent Ireland fell -- we've been on Argentina chasing South America.
Well the reason why in -- ask that is because we're still now not at the end of hurricane season for an.
We've got you know it's interesting on the map because of Indian summer sometimes you'll see some tornadoes -- back up.
He does not an official season in the fall that'll get warm and some of those areas that -- and cool and you'll see some of that activity kick up some twisters that they're against again -- they are ready to go -- -- a slight -- today actually and Texas Oklahoma area then -- they finally are getting some rain and that means is cool windy and warm fronts are -- I did for a little while not as good as you are these days -- -- -- -- -- tonight we didn't mind you I love this show a Storm -- watch -- everybody.
A 10 PM Sunday on the Discovery Channel Christian -- -- -- stay safe I think you OK everybody we're gonna take a quick break we'll be right back.