Veteran Storm Chasers Remember Tim and Paul Samaras, Carl Young

By Alex Weprin 

Following the news that storm chaser Tim Samaras was killed on Friday, along with his son Paul Samaras and storm chasing partner Carl Young, veteran chasers have taken to TV to remember him.

The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes, who was injured in the same line of storms that killed Samaras, spoke to Al Roker about Samaras:

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ABC’s Ginger Zee, who knew Tim through her former boyfriend and fellow chaser Reed Timmer, shared her thoughts on his passing:

“CBS This Morning” also had a segment on Samaras:

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