Have you ever heard of storm chasers? If not, where the hell have you been the past 30-odd years?

These are the people who drive as close to storms as possible in order to, well, there are a few reasons people might do this. One is just because they’re crazy; another is because they want to measure something about the storm.

These guys fall somewhere in between. Regardless, the video is pretty cool!

Insane #tornado intercept spins the Dominator after @WillClay25 shoots a sensor by air cannon into the violent vortex. This will give us ground up data inside the tornado @localmanweatherpic.twitter.com/kawgybkhuG

— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerUSA) May 21, 2025