JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Twelve years ago on Feb. 4, as voters headed to the polls to cast their ballots in the 2008 primaries, 12 tornadoes tore across the state of Arkansas, killing 14 people. The Super Tuesday outbreak laid waste to everything in its path. One EF-4 tornado stayed on the ground for 122…
Epic Tornado Photo Still Powerful 10 Years Later. Here’s How the Photographer Got the Shot
A once-in-a-lifetime tornado photo reached its 10th anniversary Tuesday, marking a powerful moment in extreme weather photography. Photographer Jim Reed was hunting for severe weather to capture on May 8, 2008, in Colby, Kansas, when he came across the tornado that would be the subject of his legendary shot. “I had a gut feeling it…