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A new neighborhood bat box is set to replace the old one - and it's already drawing bats! Here you see them flying out of the old and new boxes in Rockledge, Florida, on June 22, 2026, against the backdrop of a shelf cloud. Video ©2026 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com

22 June 2026: Bat box duel! (and shelf cloud)

A dazzling mammatus display in Nebraska May 17, 2026, while #stormchasing with @AletheaKontis . Video by @ChrisKridler. Music licensed from Pond5. See the full version on my channel. #shorts

Magical mammatus #shorts

A chaotic storm chase brought @ChrisKridler , @AletheaKontis and @Storm_Doctor to the birth of a tornado at St. Libory, Nebraska, on May 17, 2026, followed by a stunning mammatus display. Video ©2026 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5.

For a longer video of the mammatus, check out https://youtu.be/06uYpt4nuZw

17 May 2026: Nebraska tornado and mammatus

Severe storms created a stunning field of mammatus clouds in southeast Nebraska on May 17, 2026 - a gorgeous display at the end of a wild tornado chase for @ChrisKridler, @AletheaKontis and @Storm_Doctor . Filmed with the GoPro Max2 360 camera near York, Nebraska. Music licensed from Pond5. See the full report from this day at ChrisKridler.com. Video ©2026 by Chris Kridler.

17 May 2026: Magical mammatus clouds in Nebraska

Spectacular night-blooming cereus flowers. Each large bloom on this cactus vine lasts just one night. #floridagarden #shorts

Night-blooming cereus flowers #shorts

Winding down the storm chasing trip, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis recount a dramatic finale with lightning and a tornado in Kansas - and the world's largest ball of twine! Video ©2026 by Chris Kridler and Alethea Kontis

2 June 2026: Chris and Alethea storm chase update - Kansas tornado in the lightning!

Another adventure on the road as storm chasing continues: @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis explore Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. It was windy! Also ... stars! Video ©2026 by Chris Kridler and Alethea Kontis

28 May 2026 Storm chase update - digging the dunes (and stars)

From a dirt road during a Kansas sunset, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis talk about a haboob, a sun halo, and the quirks of the chase as their #stormchasing journey continues. Video ©2026 Chris Kridler and Alethea Kontis.

24 May 2026 Storm chase update with Chris and Alethea - Punchy on the Prairie!

A May 22 tornado, a landspout and more in Texas, plus car trouble and fun in Amarillo - it's the May 23, 2026, storm chasing update with @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis ... video ©2026 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com

23 May 2026 Storm chase update - tornado in Texas!

After a gnarly storm chase in Colorado, @chriskridler and @AletheaKontis talk about dodging hail and wildfires as the journey continues. Video ©Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com

22 May 2026 Storm chase update with Chris and Alethea - oh hail no!

Cow gets to have a little fun in between storm chases with @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis at the Historic Cow Palace in Lamar, Colorado. Video by Chris Kridler. Music licensed from Pond5.

Cow's Day Out - our storm-chasing mascot at the Cow Palace

Traveling after a frustrating day of storm chasing, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis find an otherworldly landscape in Kansas and descend into the world's biggest hand-dug well. An update from the Big Texan. Video ©Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com

19 May 2026 Storm chase update with Chris and Alethea: Dust devils and the Big Well!

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On the road in Tornado Alley
17 May 2026: Chaotic Nebraska tornado chase and stunning mammatus
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