Minutes After Arkansas Tornado, Storm Chasers Become First Responders
 

Minutes After Arkansas Tornado, Storm Chasers Become First Responders
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VILONIA, Arkansas — Three years to the day after one of the deadliest and most prolific outbreak of tornadoes in U.S. history, a**ther devastating tornado claimed at least 10 lives in several communities in Arkansas

It began Sunday after**on, when the National Weather Service issued a PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) tornado watch for west-central Arkansas. We positioned ourselves south of the Arkansas River, west of Little Rock, where the tornado initially formed and grew into a mile wide wedge.

See also: Aerial Drone Footage Shows Extent of Central U.S. Tornado Destruction


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A massive tornado forms over the Arkansas River, west of Little Rock, Ark., before growing into a mile wide wedge.

Image: Greg Johnson/TornadoHunter.com


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