Tim Samaras, 55, dedicated the last three decades to learning about tornadoes. June 2, 2013— -- Storm chaser and meteorologist Tim Samaras, his storm chaser partner Carl Young, and his son Paul ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - While most people take shelter when a tornado approaches, a growing throng heads for the prairies, be they scientists hoping to protect the public from a twister's fury or amateurs ...

MIDLAND - More and more people are becoming amateur storm chasers. But, in light of the tragic death of veteran storm chaser Tim Samaras and two others, questions were raised about the dangers behind ...

After Friday's chaotic tornadoes tore apart Oklahoma, only two weeks after what happened in Moore, Oklahoma, the storm chasing community is mourning the loss of one of their own. Well-respected storm ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — While most people hunker down when a tornado approaches, a growing contingent heads for the prairies, be they scientists hoping to protect the public from a twister's fury or amateurs ...

Correction: A Friday Tulsa World story incorrectly identified the tornado that killed storm chaser Tim Samaras and his crew. Samaras, Carl Young and Samaras' son, Paul, died in a 2013 tornado in El ...

As I rounded the corner for breakfast at the Guymon, Oklahoma, Super 8 on June 1, 2012, a familiar face with a distinctive Roman nose peeked over his laptop screen at me, then focused back on the ...