Episode 828 • • 1:34 - 5:32
828: White, Male & Yale
Tornado Chasers, Record Hurricane Drought, and Twisted Buildings
Severe weather across Texas and the central United States features prominently, with a focus on professional storm chasers selling footage of mile-wide funnel clouds. A record 127-month drought of major hurricanes in the U.S. is noted despite previous meteorological predictions. An anecdote is shared regarding a skyscraper in downtown Fort Worth that was structurally twisted by a past tornado, rendering it permanently unoccupied.