storm chasing · twistex · tim samaras · paul samaras · carl younger · meteorology · tornadoes · documentary style · high stakes · team dynamics
The sky has turned a sickly green. Team Twistex watches the El Reno tornado writhe on the horizon—then, in a heartbeat, it erupts outward, stretching to a monstrous 2.6 miles across. The road ahead vanishes behind a curtain of debris. We are no longer chasing; we are being chased.