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Hello everybody! This is the website of Chicago based storm chaser and freelance weather videographer Adam Lucio. It was officially launched on March 4th, 2009. There is always something going on around here and updates are on a random yet frequent basis. For more information about the site please see the 'About' section. All content is viewable from the menu bars on the side. Thank you for visiting and check back soon!
 
**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!** THE STORE IS NOW OPEN! CHECK IT OUT!
 
UPCOMING CHASE PLANS: None.
The fall mini chase season is just about here, no chases are planned just yet but now is the time when I start paying more attention again. The 2010 season has never really slowed down though, so heres hoping that the fall provides some great chases! Stay tuned.
 
SITE HEADLINES AND RECENT UPDATES
08-30-10: Wow! Its been awhile, probably the longest Ive ever gone without an update here. The blog is still going though with a new post about the 20th anniversary of the Chicago areas onlyF5 tornado so check it out. Also, the store is open with one DVD and another amazing one is coming soon! Been very busy working on these and other awesome projects!
 
08-02-10: The Aerostorms blog was voted one of the top 2010 weather blogs! Hopefully you all have been keeping up with it. Be sure to check out the store for a great DVD offer! I have been working on this and several other DVD projects and lots of marketing stuff. With major weather updates not coming in the next week or so, now might be a good time to poke around on the site, there is allot more to this site than just chase logs!
 
07-25-10: New local weather event logged! Major flooding across Chicago plus some severe weather. Also, go check out the store and buy a DVD!
 
Latest Radar Snapshot: 7-24-10
Rainfall estimated by doppler radar as a series of strong thunderstorms moved over the Chicago area, see more in the "Chicago's Weather" Section!

Latest Local Weather Snapshot: 6-26-10
An MCS moved through the Chicago area at 4am this morning bringing frequent lightning, heavy rain and gusty winds. I snapped this shot a of a CG strike out my bedroom window. See this and more lightning photos in the photo section!
 
Featured Chase Log.
A tornado touches down in the suburbs of Chicago on the afternoon of Saturday, June 7th 2008. The tornado crossed the busy I-57 interstate flipping multiple vehicles. The tornado was rated EF-2 and was the areas first significant tornado in nearly a decade. Read about the intercept, see videos, pictures and more in the chase log section

Chicago Weather Event: 6-24-09
What caused such significant damage in the city of Chicago? The answer is something many residents love. Lake Michigan. Read about how this happened in the "Chicago's Weather" section under "Detailed event logs."

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