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1948-1950-Four hurricanes passed over house when infant.
1960-1964-Three hurricanes passed over house in Miami when teenager.
1964-Participated in work-study program at National Hurricane Center. Worked with researcher Banner I. Miller (Atlantic Hurricanes, Louisiana Press Publishing, 1960).
1966-Intercepted Hurricane Inez, S.Florida.
1974-Hurricane Carmen, Louisiana.
1975-Hurricane Eloise, Florida Panhandle.
1977-Experienced coldest winter in Minnesota history, St. Paul, MN.
1979-Hurricane David, S. Florida.
1979-Hurricane Frederic, Mobile, AL--estimated gusts to 135.
1981-Tropical Storm Dennis, S. Florida--19 inches rain.
1982-Technition/Desk Forecaster/Severe Weather Desk, The Weather Channel. First featured hurricane chaser for the Weather Channel.
1983-Tropical Storm Barry, Central Florida.
Hurricane Alicia, Freeport, Tx
1984-Hurricane Diana, Holden Beach, NC. Footage led off CBS Evening News. Produced and marketed first-ever hurricane documentary video, Hurricane Diana-Live.
Contracted by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Land/Water Interface Program to film the tidal surge of landfalling hurricanes.
1985-Intercepted the eyes of four hurricanes in one season: a world's record on the ground for one human being.
Hurricane Danny, W. Louisiana.
Hurricane Elena, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi. Filmed rare tidal surges demolishing homes and collapsing barrier island causway. Footage led off CBS Evening News. Produced Hurricane Elena-Live on Video.
Hurricane Gloria, Nags Head, N. Carolina.
Hurricane Kate, Florida Panhandle. Produced video Hurricane Kate-Late Season Icing on the Cake.
1986-Hurricane Bonnie, Sabine/High Island, Texas. Filmed tidal surge overtaking coastal highway.
Hurricane Charley, Nags Head, NC.
1987-Hurricane Floyd, Florida Keys.
1988-Hurricane Gibert, S. Padre Island, Texas. Footage of boat fire and rescue on ABC Evening News. Produced video Hurricane Gibert-Most Intense Hurricane in History.
1989-Hurricane Hugo, Puerto Rico and S. Carolina. Produced Hurricane Hugo-Double Strike.
1990-Tropical Storm Marco, Lido Key, Florida.
Produced and released video Hurricanes of the 1980s.
1992-Hurricane Andrew, S. Florida and Central Louisiana. Experienced wind gusts 175-200mph. Produced video Hurricane Andrew-Live and Deadly.
1993-Hurricane Emily, Buxton/Cape Hatteras, N. Carolina. Filmed highest tidal surge in Cape Hatteras history, 10.2 ft. above normal. Released video Hurricane Emily Inundates the Outer Banks.
1994-Hurricane Gordon, Florida and Cape Hatteras, N. Carolina.
1995-Hurricane Allison, Destin, Florida, filmed recon. plane flying through eye as it made landfall. CNN news feature.
Hurricane Erin, Vero Beach, Florida.
Hurricane Luis, Puerto Rico. Participated in PBS special Savage Skies-Monsters of the Deep, narrated by Al Roker.
Hurricane Opal, Florida Panhandle. Produced video Hurricane Opal--a Pearl She Was Not.
1996-Hurricane Bertha, Surf City, N. Carolina, filmed eye coming ashore and pier being demolished.
Hurricane Fran, Wrightsville Beach, N. Carolina. Produced video Hurricanes Fran & Bertha-Double Dose for N. Carolina.
Hurricane Edouard, Cape Cod, Massachusettes.
Hurricane Lily, Nassau, Bahamas.
1998-Hurriane Bonnie, Wrightsville Beach, N. Carolina. Accompanied by CBS 60 Minutes crews.
Hurricane Earl, Appalachicola, Florida.
Hurricane Georges, Mississippi, NW Florida (30 inches rain). Produced video Hurricane Georges-Path of Destruction.
1999-Hurricane Dennis, Atlantic Beach, N. Carolina.
Hurricane Floyd, Myrtle Beach, S. Carolina
Hurricane Irene, S. Florida
2000-Hurricanes Gordon & Helene, NW Florida
Released compilation video Hurricanes of the 1990s.
2001-Contracted by The Weather Channel to film landfalling hurricanes exclusively for them.
Hurricane Barry, Panama City, Florida
Hurricane Michelle, Paradise Island, Bahamas. Filmed 110 mph winds in sunlit skies. Released video Hurricane Michelle-Cat 2 Sub-Tropical.
Featured on Dateline, NBC as the premier hurricane chaser of our times.
2002-Hurricane Gustav, Cape Hatteras, N. Carolina
Hurricane Isidore, Pass Christian, Louisiana
Hurricane Lily, Abbeville, Louisiana.
2003-Hurricane Isabel, Elizabeth City, NC. Filmed gusts to 103 mph & 6 foot tidal surge sweeping into downtown. Released video Hurricane Isabel--the Perfect Storm Surges Ashore.
2004-Hurricane Charley, SW Florida Coastline. Released video Hurricane Charley-As It Happened.
Hurricane Frances, Jensen Beach, Florida. Winds gusts to 105, hurricane winds for 16 hours, IN the eye for a personal record of 7 1/2 hours.
Hurricane Ivan, Mobile, Alabama.
Hurricane Jeanne, Vero Beach, Florida. Wind gusts to 122 mph. Released video Hurricanes Jeanne and Frances Plunder the Treasure Coast.
2005-Hurricane Dennis, Florida panhandle.
Hurricane Emily, Yucatan peninsula , Mexico
Hurricane Katrina, S. Florida, N. Gulf Coast; Released DVD, Hurricane Katrina - As It Happened
Hurricane Rita, Key West, Florida
Hurricane Wilma, S. Florida; Released DVD, Hurricanes Wilma and Katrina - As They Happened
2008-Released DVD package, Notorious Hurricanes - 1985-2004.
To Be Continued
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