Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it. It has also been essential for developing today’s understanding of how tornadoes form and how they behave ...

Back in 1996, “Twister,” a movie about chasing tornadoes starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt, took the box office by storm, ultimately grossing half a billion dollars worldwide. Nearly three ...

One is the tension-filled chemistry between the disaster movie's protagonists, dueling storm chasers Kate Carter (Daisy Edgar-Jones) and Tyler Owens (Glen Powell).

In 1996 the movie "Twister" brought storm-chasing into the public imagination as scientists played by Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton raced ahead of tornadoes to deploy their sensors and occasionally ...

In an ironic twist, Carter stumbled into storm chasing via a friend's divorce, not unlike how why Bill Paxton's character, Bill Harding, was sucked back into the chase in the original movie as he ...

Professional storm chasers monitor a tornado in Kansas, where tornadoes are common. The new movie Twisters features storm chasers like these who often take adventurous weather tourists along for ...

Is storm chasing culture really that intense in Tornado Alley? There's definitely a big culture of storm chasing. It's hard to describe, but they tried to portray it in the movie.

Then, in 1996, when she was ten years old, Twister tore through movie theaters, introducing audiences to a ragtag team of storm chasers and Burnett to her dream career.

Warren Faidley helped inspire the 1996 film "Twister," but as its sequel debuts, he says he's had enough of the daily chase in storm country.

Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it. It has also been essential for developing today’s understanding of how tornadoes form and how they behave ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it. It has also been essential for developing today’s understanding of how tornadoes form ...

In 1996, the movie “Twister” with Helen Hunt brought storm-chasing scientists into the public imagination and inspired a generation of atmospheric scientists.