
Dramatic Tornado Coverage
Clip: Season 2006 Episode 50 | 7m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Minnesota State University Mankato graduate students Josh Jans and Scott Winter...
Minnesota State University Mankato graduate students Josh Jans and Scott Winter captured some remarkable tornado footage Thursday in Southern Minnesota. We see the footage and talk to them live in our studios. Josh and Scott operate out of a state-of-the-science Weather Facility called WALTER (Weather Analysis Laboratory for Teaching and Educational Resources).
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Dramatic Tornado Coverage
Clip: Season 2006 Episode 50 | 7m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Minnesota State University Mankato graduate students Josh Jans and Scott Winter captured some remarkable tornado footage Thursday in Southern Minnesota. We see the footage and talk to them live in our studios. Josh and Scott operate out of a state-of-the-science Weather Facility called WALTER (Weather Analysis Laboratory for Teaching and Educational Resources).
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