About this season
Reed Timmer from the show Storm Chasers shows you the everyday grind chasing tornadoes in the Central United States.
Episodes (12)
1. Grass Roots
Aired 19 September 2012 • 20 min
Tornado season begins and Reed Timmer starts off the year with two new team members, both of whom have their own opinions on where to chase. Featuring the November 7th, 2011 Tipton, OK intercept of a violent EF4 tornado.
2. The Breakup
Aired 26 September 2012 • 20 min
After a recent break up Reed finds himself chasing one last time with Ginger in hopes of gaining exposure for his grass roots operation through her reporting. In the end a nighttime tornado bears down on San Antonio, Texas, illuminated by lightning and power flashes.
3. Outbreak!
Aired 3 October 2012 • 20 min
Reed takes a break from his dissertation and joins the team in battling their way through a line of chasers to get close to a stovepipe tornado on April 14th, just outside of Hesston, KS.
4. Ole Blue
Aired 10 October 2012 • 20 min
Tired from working on his dissertation, Reed struggles to stay awake at a celebrity signing event so he can get back to chase in Ole Blue.
5. Chapter Five
Aired 17 October 2012 • 20 min
Reed finally finishes chapter five of his dissertation and goes sleeveless in the Dominator to celebrate.
6. The Grind
Aired 24 October 2012 • 20 min
Reed and the team have been grinding hard this season and it's going to take more than a little ground circulation to boost morale.
7. Rocket Time
Aired 7 November 2012 • 20 min
Reed teams up with an old friend and implements his first science mission of the year.
8. Intercept
Aired 14 November 2012 • 20 min
After throwing out the first pitch at a Kansas City Royals game, Reed leads his team to victory.
9. Birthday Boy
Aired 28 November 2012 • 20 min
After chasing and celebrating a birthday week on the road, Reed Timmer and the boys revisit Wadena, MN which was hit by a violent tornado two years prior.
10. Quadcopter
Aired 5 December 2012 • 20 min
The team encounters tornado spin-ups and record-sized hail before Reed launches his new Quadcopter probe into a storm. Reed also revisits the massive 2011 Canton, OK tornado.
11. Suction Vortices
Aired 19 December 2012 • 20 min
TVN intercepts multiple vortices on foot in Wyoming.
12. Stove Pipe
Aired 2 January 2013 • 20 min
Storm season comes to a thrilling conclusion when Reed Timmer and the boys scrape together what's left of the crew and head north with limited funds. Featuring the June 22, 2012 Fall River County tornado.