Dangerous tornadic supercell thunderstorms ruin Easter Sunday celebrations over Northwest Texas and Southwest Oklahoma near Childress, TX pounding the area with tornadoes, high winds, and large hail. The tornadic storms tracked across the Red River from Northwest Texas into Southwest Oklahoma causing hazardous driving conditions for holiday travelers, Easter egg hunts, and family gatherings.
All Shots in daylight during afternoon/evening of April 20, 2014 Easter Sunday, near Childress TX in Northwest Texas and Southwest Oklahoma
Shot List:
1. Pushed-in shot of “Childress County Line” sign with rain falling near Childress TX
2. wide shot of tornadic supercell near Childress TX with blowing dust from severe winds, scud clouds, and hail shaft
3. wide panning left to right shot of incredible striated tornadic supercell structure near Childress TX on Oklahoma border
4. wide shot of rotating wall cloud, tail cloud, and supercell near Childress TX on Oklahoma Border over Red River
5. wide shot of layered mesocyclone and rotating wall cloud on Oklahoma border near Childress TX
6. wide shot of ominous supercell shelf cloud and mesocyclone over Southwest Oklahoma near Childress TX
7. wide shot with “stop” sign and mesocyclone with rain and dust blowing from tornadic supercell over Southwest Oklahoma near Childress, TX
8. pushed-in shot of inflow bands into tornadic supercell near Childress TX
9. wide panning-shot from right to left over blowing wheat field showing incredible tornadic supercell structure near Childress TX
10. pushed-in shot of developing wall cloud and several lightning bolts near Childress TX
11. pushed-in shot of rotating wall cloud and deep green rain/hail shaft over dirt road near Childress, TX
12. pushed-in shot of ground-scraping tail cloud feeding into rotating wall cloud near Childress TX
13. pushed-in shot of car driving by rotating wall cloud moving over road near Childress, TX
14. pushed-in shot of rapidly rotating wall cloud over road near Childress, TX
15. wide shot of dangerous rotating wall cloud close to road near Childress TX
16. POV driving shot of wall cloud over car and road near Childress, TX
17. pushed-in shot of heavy rain and hail shaft racing over open fields near Childress, TX
18. pushed-in shot of dust cloud blown by severe winds with tornadic supercell near Childress, TX
19. wide shot of rain and hail bands slamming road and powerlines near Childress, TX
20. pushed-in shot of rain and hail slamming road near Childress TX
21. pushed-in shot of rain and hail pounding road near Childress TX
22. pushed-in shot of hail bouncing on road and grass in Childress, TX
23. wide shot of bouncing hail on road near Childress TX
24. wide shot of herd of cattle in foreground and wall cloud and hail shaft in background near Childress, TX
25. pushed-in shot of nervous cow as rotating wall cloud and tornadic supercell rapidly approaches near Childress TX
26. POV wide driving shot of gustnado and supercell thunderstorm near Childress, TX
27. POV driving shot of heavy rain and hail pounding car in Tornadic supercell near Childress, TX
28. pushed-in shot of Texan and American flags with windmill blowing in wind ahead of approaching supercell thunderstorm near Childress TX