Veteran tornado scientist Tim Samaras, his son, environmental photographer Paul Samaras, 24, and meteorologist Carl Young, 45, died while chasing Friday's EF-3 tornado in El Reno, Oklahoma. The ...

The May 31, 2013 tornado killed four storm chasers, including well known weather researchers Tim and Paul Samaras, and their chase partner Carl Young. Tim Samaras dedicated his life to storm chasing ...

Tomorrow at 1 p.m., Mission Hills Church in Littleton will host a memorial service for Tim Samaras, his son Paul and his longtime partner Carl Young — three storm chasers who dedicated their lives to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Funeral services for scientific storm chasers Tim and Paul Samaras, who were killed Friday when a massive, multiple-vortex tornado changed direction, will be ...

Armed with a high school diploma and his own inventive abilities, Tim Samaras was an outsider in the PhD-dominated world of professional storm researchers. Yet in 2003, Samaras managed to do what many ...

AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State University meteorology professor and storm chaser Bill Gallus said researchers around the country are "in shock" over the death of Tim Samaras, the well-known storm chaser who ...

Before it came for him, Dan Robinson watched the thing grow. It began as a bolus that descended out of the storm, projecting needle-like vortices that lanced the wheat fields near a lone pump jack.

It's tornado season on the Great Plains, so throngs of storm chasers are once again about to spill onto the roads. Some of them are extreme-weather junkies, driving heedlessly into wind and rain in ...

But if you look at the cover of our November issue, you won't see that storm. You'll see Samaras and a funnel that tore through Manchester, South Dakota, in 2003. The event was featured in our April ...

THE sky was black, and getting blacker. The hens began to go round in circles, and the horses ran out of the barn. Uncle Henry and the men were shouting, clutching on to their hats. Bundles of weeds ...

"The ingredients are coming together for a pretty volatile day," storm chasing legend Tim Samaras told MSNBC during a phone interview on Friday, May 31, 2013. He warned that a supercell storm, the ...