We targeted Sioux Falls, MN for what was supposed to be a sort of "day before the day" type of setup.
Right off the bat I got Local's Portrait #13:
Gotta get the dome ready to stream live chasing!
Then of course, it was a little bit of waiting before we had initiation. There were these little moth caterpillar pods off the spot where we stopped to wait, so I thought I'd do some little shots of those dudes.
It wasn't long before we had a few storms, so we went for it.
Our first cell:
Some local farmers stopped to chat:
Locals Portrait #14:
This 2nd cell ended up putting on quite a show with this incredibly photogenic wall cloud and these amazing colors.
Ridiculously gorgeous:
We went for the southern cell that went tornado warned, just to take a peek. While I got a really pretty shot here, we didn't see much but lots of wind and rain. Though, if you scroll down, that's NOT a tornado - but was what was feeding into the storm as we approached it. From our particular vantage point, it looks freaky, and almost like a huge tornado. I thought it was kind of neat!
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