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How two storm chasers found forever in the path of a tornado

The Weather Channel · 1 month ago
The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel
1 month ago

Two storm chasers marked a unique milestone in their relationship by getting engaged in front of an EF2 tornado on the South Dakota plains. The couple, who share a passion for extreme weather, documented the proposal live, with rain falling and the tornado visible behind them. After the proposal, the pair continued their storm chasing duties, emphasizing their commitment to public safety by providing real-time reports to the National Weather Service. Their story highlights both their dedication to each other and their shared mission to keep communities informed during severe weather events.

Breakdown
  • Two storm chasers developed a bond through their shared interest in extreme weather.
  • Their relationship grew as they teamed up to chase storms together. 25s
  • The engagement took place with an EF2 tornado spinning in the background, captured on livestream. 52s
  • After the proposal, they continued their storm chasing to provide ground truth reports to the National Weather Service. 1m 16s
  • The couple emphasized that warning the public remains their top priority during storm events. 1m 23s
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