WHY ARE THERE SO MANY STORM CHASING TOUR COMPANIES?
Undoubtedly this is due to market forces. The success of our company has encouraged others, some with little or no experience and knowledge, to follow our lead. It seems that a handful of self-proclaimed experts, most of whom we’ve never met nor heard about during our many years of chasing the plains, have come out of the woodwork. These tour operators are likely just trying to capitalize on the new and emerging market of storm-chasing vacations. Before choosing a tour company you should solicit opinions from veteran storm chasers and previous tour clients. You can find many veteran storm chasers on the storm-track online magazine. Please understand this: forecasting skills and storm chasing experience put you in the right place at the right time, not over reliance on some gadget of dubious veracity! Please don’t make the terrible mistake of being tricked into thinking that a preponderance of technological prowess is the key to success, and please be skeptical of claims made about past
