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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

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16 May 2026: Storm chase update with Chris and Alethea - we're in Oz!

@ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis are prepping for their 2026 storm chase adventure and looking back at 2025. They're also handing out stickers on the road! And learn more about how to get stickers and a postcard print via this year's gas fund at https://aletheakontis.com/2026/04/2026-storm-chase-gas-fund/

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On May 29, 2025, storm chasers @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis danced with a roiling line of severe storms, glimpsing a tornado or two in the murk and entering a gusty, dusty Twilight Zone in West Texas. Video ©2025 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5.

29 May 2025: Tornadic Texas dust monster

On May 28, 2025, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis visited a dinosaur, spotted a Kansas tornado and chased a Texas lightning storm. Video ©2025 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5.

28 May 2025: Kansas tornado, Texas lightning and a dinosaur

Two spinning tornado-warned supercells and an incredible lightning show in the Texas Panhandle were the highlights of a storm chase with @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis and friends on May 25, 2025. Video ©2025 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5. #stormchasing

25 May 2025: Two storms in Texas - tornadic supercells and hot lightning

On May 24, 2025, ⁨@ChrisKridler⁩ and ⁨@AletheaKontis⁩ and friends chased storms in Oklahoma. The chase culminated in a flashy lightning storm that lit up the night. Video ©Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5.

24 May 2025: Flashy Oklahoma lightning storm

On May 25, 2025, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis chased storms with friends, pursuing a striated spinning top of a supercell in Texas with stunning results. Video ©2025 by Chris Kridler. Music licensed from Pond5. See more images at https://ChrisKridler.com.

22 May 2025: Gorgeous spinning supercell in Texas

On May 18, 2025, storm chasers @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis meet up with friends and lots of other chasers only to arrive too late at a tornadic storm - but it was still pretty. ©2025 Chris Kridler. Music licensed from Pond5.

18 May 2025: Chaser convergence & Oklahoma storm

While chasing storms in Missouri, @ChrisKridler and @AletheaKontis spy three tornadoes and dramatic skies on May 16, 2025. Video ©2025 Chris Kridler and Alethea Kontis. Music licensed from Pond5.

16 May 2025: Three tornadoes in Missouri

A dazzling display of Northern Lights builds and builds in a remote area in east-central Iceland on November 15, 2025, into the wee hours of November 16. A series of time-lapses shows the evolution of the aurora. Video (c) 2025 by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com. Music licensed from Pond5.

15 November 2025: Stunning aurora in Iceland

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