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Storm chasers continue to be the craziest people on the planet.
On Friday afternoon a severe thunderstorm moved across Lubbock County, Texas and produced a tornado that touched down in the city of Shallowater.
A storm chaser named James Burch was nearby and was able to get some incredible close-up footage of the destruction the tornado produced.
WILD TEXAS TORNADO!: https://t.co/l3n93W5Ao4
SHALLOWATER, Texas: INCREDIBLE close range video of a tornado ripped up a structure and rolling a enclosed box trailer close range. Debris lofted as it stove pipes!#TXwx #Tornado #LSMwx @LiveStormsMedia photog @jamesburch93 pic.twitter.com/Ibn1uPA0ud
— Live Storms Media (@LiveStormsMedia) March 13, 2021
NEW close range tornado #VIDEO! Storm chaser @jamesburch93 captured this incredible footage of a tornado touching down and rapidly strengthening near his vehicle. This was in Shallowwater, TX earlier today. #txwx #tornado pic.twitter.com/Xcbsr0f8dp
— Live Storms Media (@LiveStormsMedia) March 13, 2021
That tornado seemed way too close for comfort.