Episode 112 - Tornado, T-REX, Tapatio: El Reno Tornado disaster

On May 31, 2013, a massive tornado descended near El Reno, Oklahoma, growing into the widest tornado ever recorded. What began as another dangerous day on the Plains quickly became a chaotic and deadly event, claiming the lives of residents, motorists, and three highly respected storm researchers from the TWISTEX team. In this episode, we look at the storm’s rapid evolution, the people caught in its path, and the lasting impact El Reno had on the storm-chasing community.