First chase: 4/13/98
Number of blue sky busts while chasing: 8
Number of tornadoes: 39 (1-1999, 2-2000, 2-2001, 2-2003, 1-2004, 1-2005, 3-2008, 5-2009, 22-2010)
First tornado: 6/1/99 - El Paso, IL
Closest distance to a tornado: In the tornado - (May 22nd, 2010 - Ipswich, SD)
Strongest tornado seen: EF4 (May 22nd, 2010 - Bowdle, SD)
Largest hail seen: 2.50 inch (4/25/09 - Foss Lake, OK)
Strongest winds ever encountered: 100+ ( May 22nd, 2010 - Ipswich, SD)
Closest lightning strike: 250 yards (July 8th, 2003 - Dwight, IL)
Times I/work appeared on/in TV/newspaper: 13
People who I have chased with: Greg Neal, Walter Neal, Tim Neal, Jessica Lamm, Adam Lucio, Deb Saunders, Matt Fischer, Mike Nelson, Ben Holcomb
Current chase partner: Adam Lucio
Number of times home was hit while out chasing: ???????
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