Storm Chaser Faces Possible Tornado in Northeastern Nebraska

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26 June 2024 at 4:30 pm

A storm chaser strode across a rural highway to get closer to a supercell structure and possible tornado forming over northeastern Nebraska on Tuesday, June 25, footage shows.

Video filmed by Quincy Vagell/@stormchaserQ shows a supercell structure swirling over Madison County, Nebraska, on Tuesday. A funnel cloud can be seen forming, then dissipating. Vagell said he observed multiple tornadoes in the area that day.

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook to remain in effect in the area until next Tuesday, with severe thunderstorms and possible river flooding forecast. Credit: Quincy Vagell/@stormchaserQ via Storyful

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