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Storm Chaser

Foul Weather Fun 

Most tours begin and end in Oklahoma City and last any where from one to two weeks during May & June - prime storm chasing time. The van-based itineraries vary wildly depending on the forecast but can cover thousand miles from Texas to North Dakota. And while most storm chaser say they encounter at least one tornado of severe thunder during a tour, there are no rain checks for clear skies.

• Silver Lining Tours Offering the atmospheric adventure of a lifetime since 1997.
• Storm Chasing Adventure Tours Offers 5 and 10-day storm chasing tours in the Tornado Alley. The tornado chasing tour van has state-of-the-art satellite technology for storm tracking.
• Kansas Storm Chaser Tornadoes, tornado facts, tornado photos and tornado history available here!
• tornadochaser.net From tornado photos, tornado chase stories to tornado facts and tornado safety tornadochaser.net has something for everyone.
• The Middle Tennessee Skywarn Homepage - Excellence In Protecting Lives & Property
• Hurricanes, Typhoons & Tropical Cyclones Worldwide
• Storm Chasers of America SCOA provides member chase logs, current weather, newsletter, newsgroup, member chat, chaser discussion list, and links
• Hurricane Hunters, The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Not your typical storm chasers, they fly airplanes right into the eye of the hurricane. View a hurricane season summary, photos, missions, history, and aircraft.
• Tornado Extreme Chase Storm chaser Bill Tabor provides images and accounts of chasing extreme weather phenomena including tornadoes, hail, lightning, and supercells.
• Chuck Doswell's FAQ about Storm Chasing & Tornadoes Veteran storm chaser answers frequently asked questions about becoming a storm chaser and the nature of tornados. Provides links to storm chasing resources.
• Sam Barricklow's Storm Chase HomePage Features chase reports, training resources, amateur radio links, and photographs of tornadoes, floods, lightning, hail, and storm chasers in action.
• Storm Chasing Tours, Tornado Chasing Holiday, Storm chasing Vacation Storm Chasing Tours in Tornado Alley Welcome to Storm Chasing Adventure Tours, the world's premiere storm chasing tour company. ... To be a storm chaser, you must be able to read the sky and see the visual clues for severe weather, such as the meaning ...
  

Foul Weather Fun

Tofino, British Columbia - To the old-timers who've weathered decades of winter tempest along the wild side of Canada's Vancouver Island, the weekend squall is barely worth hauling out the oilskins and duck boots. Yet growing number of winter watchers, lured by fireplaces, hot toddies, off-season discounts at romantic inns and sense of drama the Weather Channel can't duplicate, are turning up on driftwood-laced beaches from Vancouver Island to Southern Oregon.

The Pacific Rim area of Vancouver Island is accessible by air or by road (a 41/2 hour drive from Victoria and 5 hour drive from Vancouver.

• Canadian Tourism Commission

Accommodations

• The Wickaninnish Inn or 800-333-4604
• A Snug Harbour Inn or 888-936-5222
• The Amphitrite Inn or 250-726-4224

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