Tornado Chasers

Aired 2012-09-19

Tornado season begins and Reed Timmer starts off the year with two new team members, both of whom have their own opinions on where to chase. Featuring the November 7th, 2011 Tipton, OK intercept of a violent EF4 tornado.

Aired 2012-09-26

After a recent break up Reed finds himself chasing one last time with Ginger in hopes of gaining exposure for his grass roots operation through her reporting. In the end a nighttime tornado bears down on San Antonio, Texas, illuminated by lightning and power flashes.

Aired 2012-10-03

Reed takes a break from his dissertation and joins the team in battling their way through a line of chasers to get close to a stovepipe tornado on April 14th, just outside of Hesston, KS.

Aired 2012-10-10

Tired from working on his dissertation, Reed struggles to stay awake at a celebrity signing event so he can get back to chase in Ole Blue.

Aired 2012-10-17

Reed finally finishes chapter five of his dissertation and goes sleeveless in the Dominator to celebrate.

Aired 2012-10-24

Reed and the team have been grinding hard this season and it's going to take more than a little ground circulation to boost morale.

Aired 2012-11-07

Reed teams up with an old friend and implements his first science mission of the year.

Aired 2012-11-14

After throwing out the first pitch at a Kansas City Royals game, Reed leads his team to victory.

Aired 2012-11-28

After chasing and celebrating a birthday week on the road, Reed Timmer and the boys revisit Wadena, MN which was hit by a violent tornado two years prior.

Aired 2012-12-05

The team encounters tornado spin-ups and record-sized hail before Reed launches his new Quadcopter probe into a storm. Reed also revisits the massive 2011 Canton, OK tornado.

Aired 2012-12-19

TVN intercepts multiple vortices on foot in Wyoming.

Aired 2013-01-02

Storm season comes to a thrilling conclusion when Reed Timmer and the boys scrape together what's left of the crew and head north with limited funds. Featuring the June 22, 2012 Fall River County tornado.