07/20/2026
Intensification, in one picture...A stout, compact funnel, healthy Streamwise Vorticity Current (SVC), and RFD from behind. Taken as the tornado was NE of the Ancona oil fields, headed for Streator, Illinois.
June 11, 2026. I am dedicating this video-still to creative commons. Use it as you please, commercially even. I just ask for credit.