Second tornado drill wraps up Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week

Check out this intercept of a powerful drill bit #tornado that morphed into a compact multiple-vortex as one of the most detailed captures of suction vortices ever. These compact suction vortices are capable of wind gusts even approaching the speed of sound. This video was featured in Dr. Brian Fiedler’s publication on the modeling of multiple vortex tornadoes #stormchasing | Reed Timmer Extreme Meteorologist