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Kicks on Route 66 for Storm Chaser as He Spots Twister on the Ground

Multiple tornadoes were https://www.weather.gov/source/crh/lsrmap.html?zoom=8&lat=39.69&lon=-89.01&hr=24&severe=1&winter=1&flooding=1&tropical=1&other=1">registered by the National Weather Service (NWS) southwest of Chicago on March 19, as storms impacted the region. Weather enthusiast Matt Lowth recorded this video of a twister on the ground, seen from the Old Route 66 near Pontiac. "Holy s***," Lowth can be heard saying as he moves along next to the tornado. "This was my first ever tornado capture so I am thrilled to share this video with fellow enthusiasts," Lowth told Storyful. The https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisStateFireMarshal/posts/pfbid02547WkgBaGFnBvUXZdDiLJ653RtpY7rpY3tePvREX7M6UfFkdCpdUTSAwKgBDU8eTl Illinois State Fire Marshal warned of possible tornadoes and urged residents to "seek shelter". (Footage by Matt Lowth/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
Multiple tornadoes were https://www.weather.gov/source/crh/lsrmap.html?zoom=8&lat=39.69&lon=-89.01&hr=24&severe=1&winter=1&flooding=1&tropical=1&other=1">registered by the National Weather Service (NWS) southwest of Chicago on March 19, as storms impacted the region. Weather enthusiast Matt Lowth recorded this video of a twister on the ground, seen from the Old Route 66 near Pontiac. "Holy s***," Lowth can be heard saying as he moves along next to the tornado. "This was my first ever tornado capture so I am thrilled to share this video with fellow enthusiasts," Lowth told Storyful. The https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisStateFireMarshal/posts/pfbid02547WkgBaGFnBvUXZdDiLJ653RtpY7rpY3tePvREX7M6UfFkdCpdUTSAwKgBDU8eTl Illinois State Fire Marshal warned of possible tornadoes and urged residents to "seek shelter". (Footage by Matt Lowth/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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March 20, 2025
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