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                   Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 1:16PM CST

The actual risks to the lives and well-being of storm chasers

By DAN ROBINSON
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This article was originally a section of my Storm Chasing & Photography FAQ. The subtopic has become large enough to make an article in itself, so I pulled this text out of the FAQ and made it into this standalone page.

If you were to poll non-storm chasers about what they thought the biggest risks to a storm chaser were, you'd almost always hear tornadoes, hail and lightning mentioned. I'm entering into my 19th year in the hobby, and have yet to be harmed, or even seriously threatened, by any of those. So what are the risks of being a storm chaser? Here's my answer:

your really tough and i appreciaten you being a storm chaser im in middle school my class is seing all your videos.
- Posted by tanith mercedes from 2704 wallace ave. bronx new york

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