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Tim Marshall

@TornadoTornado

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meteorologist and civil engineer who surveys and studies disasters for a living. Chases storms as a hobby and travels the world for fun !

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Tim Marshall
7 years
will begin using Twitter today - May 12, 2017 !
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Can’t wait to get out of the house and do some storm chasing tomorrow!
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just got back from an awesome month long trip in China. Here I am on The Great Wall.
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saw a beautiful Mothership storm today in Colorado.
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Jaw dropping site in central MO today. Worth making the trip.
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drove 1350 miles in 36 hours to see 2 minutes of darkness during the day. I'd do it again in a heartbeat.
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4:40p Tornado SW of McLean, TX
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out surveying damage with NWS today.
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who's chasing next week ? Looks very active ! Here's SCP TUES.
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Partial is partially awesome. Totality is totally awesome. No comparison.
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Preparing to leave for E CO 🌪
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getting ready for the week ahead. Everyone is happy !
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my set-up for the solar eclipse. Canon 70D with 650-1300mm spotting scope lens, solar filter, and remote switch on a Bogen tripod.
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looking at chasing again TUESDAY.
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Giant pump jacks were toppled by the Elk City tornado.
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Marcus working on the DOW !
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What a view from CSWR !
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based on the latest GFS, I will hibernate until such time as supercells return to the plains.
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loves a low pressure working environment! Get it ?
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I really, really, really want a DOW.
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Prelim #CSWR #DOW loop of eyewall mesovortices in #Harvey ...much more revealing than stills! #txwx
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who drives 10 hours to Nebraska and back to see a total eclipse ? Moi !
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Yes please !
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TORNADO just west of Highway 83, south of Childress on 5/10. Where is it ? A,B,C,D,E or F ?
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made it back to Dallas after chasing IRMA. 2850 miles, 160 gallons of gas, 5 days.
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All vehicles and pods are ready for deployment.
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heading to the northern plains to hopefully chase storms next week.
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just discovered this meteorology book FREE on the Internet. Impressive.
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Great chase today in my old stomping grounds. Saw a high-based hailer near Stinnett, TX. More storms tomorrow!
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hibernating this week. Looking forward to chasing upslope storms in Colorado next week.
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It's Friday at Fridays but they are closed.
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getting ready to head to the central Texas Coast early Friday morning.
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Tornadoes today in SW KS, E TX PHDL, and W OK. Ready to deploy pods.
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H-9 hours for departure. My target is the M in south Florida !
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The GFS shows a breakdown in the ridge. Looking forward to some storm chasing next week...the last week of the TWIRL project.
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Heading to target in N ND.
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tracked a severe hailer along Hwy 2 today in ND. Big RFD surges and gusnadoes. No Ts. Now at Devils Lake.
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a total eclipse last weekend, a category 4 hurricane this weekend, what will I do next weekend ?
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I gotta fever, and the only prescription is more eclipses !
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Local TV news said Eclipse coverage begins at 4:30am ! But the sun is not up then !
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will be heading to TUL to survey tornado damage.
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Follow along as stormchasers hunt tornadoes for science via @nbcnews
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China was fantastic! Next up, ice cave spelunking in Iceland.
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wonders if Wyoming will be kind to me today. Last T for me here was 2009.
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watching IRMA. Just might have to travel to the east coast next weekend !
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my vehicle needs a car wash. Perhaps I should visit the middle Texas coast on Friday.
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anyone heading to Key West for Irma ? Not me. I don't want to get stuck out there.
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Almost to target: All my X's are in Texas !
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chasing eastern Wyoming today and tomorrow. Love that area.
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TARGET: Fairmont, NE. Who else is going ?
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I'm not impressed with the severe weather set-up today for deployable supercells.
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who wants to chase a possible hurricane in Texas Friday or Saturday ? Moi.
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sitting on a bridge at Springer, OK watching an amazing lightning show.
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Mother Nature did not cooperate today despite the HRRR and NAM3k showing a storm developing in NE CO. Tomorrow, diving south !
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Made it to Tampa. One last leg to go to Fort Myers
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Position Day for the TX PHDL. Departing Boulder soon.
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heading to NE NE and SE SD with Scott Peake on the last chase day for me.
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Heading for S Florida. Initial targets are parking garages at FLL, MIA, or FIU. Stay tuned.
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just cancelled Nebraska due to too many clouds. Now on to Columbia, MO.
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what could be more extreme than Harvey ? Irma ! See you soon !
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has returned to the furnace for the long, hot summer. Sizzle with no drizzle.
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The answer is C !
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TORNADO just west of Highway 83, south of Childress on 5/10. Where is it ? A,B,C,D,E or F ?
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Bungle in the Jungle FRI-SAT. Who's in ?
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TWIRL will be departing for TX,OK, KS target MONDAY AM.
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will be heading to NE CO today. #wedgefest #lol
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looks like one or two chase days left before end of the TWIRL project.
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@WxDeFlitch @witorhunter Jacob planted the seed, and Hunter convinced me FB was old school.
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Boom. Bismarck. The airplane is a marvelous invention!
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waiting for the northerly winds to turn more northeasterly in NE CO before heading out. Storms should fire along the front range later.
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Targeting new storm approaching ceiling.
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When in doubt, Chugwater it !
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COOL WAVES crossing the Metroplex courtesy of OK storms !
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preparing for a FRI departure. Tough to tell exactly when IRMA will hook right. It'll be a close call or direct hit for S FL.
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Amazon just informed me my Gosky solar filter was not safe. They are issuing a refund. Fortunately, I've got a backup solar filter.
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5:15AM Wake up call. FQT LTGICCGs ALQDS. Many close bolts. Such an unusual August.
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Is getting concerned about cloud cover in NE Mon. First target: Fairmont Second: Beatrice Third: Fall City Anyone for clear sky chasing?
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Is enjoying the unusual rainy day here in North Texas.
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@VORTEXJeff TWIRL is heading to BIS !
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@oklahomachaser Like watching paint dry until your hit with the wall.
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back to work until later in the week when severe weather is expected in OK and N TX.
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Still waiting on a sign from Mother Nature. Holding in Longmont.
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nice lightning storms last night. Received 1.2" here in Flower Mound.
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Is planning to head to the middle TX coast on Friday.
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H-minus 24 hours till Florida departure. Target: FLL Intl Airport!
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rain wrapped tornado NW of Alva. Not deployable.
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what are the odds in getting a hotel room tonight in the totality zone without having to pay an arm or a leg ? Bingo !
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crossed into KS and saw warning signs about heavy turnpike traffic due to the eclipse!
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An unexpected 2.8 inches of rain overnight ! I'll take that !
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pressure trace of the Harvey vortex. Lowest pressure was 940.8 mb
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Behold my masterpiece: infographic of perfect, direct hit by Cat-4 #Hurricane #HARVEY in #Rockport #Texas .
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Got ahead of the Waynoka storm. Waiting...
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Heading to Fort Meyers soon. Could change if IRMA wobbles east.
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Don Henley's 70th Birthday Party concert is tonight. Who's going ?
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Great data set. How high was the anemometer ?
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*Very* prelim #Harvey wind data from the #CSWR #DOW anemometer mast (several meters AGL) at Aransas Co Arpt from eyewall -> eye
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@NickStewartKHQA That escalated quickly !
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we will make a brief stop in Lamar for lunch before continuing south.
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@WxBDM Of course ! He's a cat !
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took two days to get over jet lag from London. Why is it so difficult just to shift 6 hours ?
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watching towers N of AMA.
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@toweringCU Because it's there !
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still on track for a FRI departure. I'll hold up in TLH until IRMA makes up her mind whether to make landfall in FL or SC.
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