Today we were prepared for chasing but we were not prepared for what happened thats for sure! Our chaser Mike Rurak was up chasing a cell in Wetaskwin county when our Alberta Emergancy alert went off. Tornado! Unfortunately it was all the way down by Three Hills Alberta.
Here is what it looked like on Radar:
Twitter started flooding with amazing pictures including this video:
Where were we you might ask? Far away unfortunately. In fact no chaser was anywhere near this tornado. A meteorologist friend of mine referred to it as a “mesoscale accident”… I can definitely agree with that assessment.
So anyways here is what we got from our… Less exciting storm over Mulhurst bay Alberta.
AlbertaWX - Central Alberta Storm Chasers 