The movie Twister was released in theaters, becoming a major blockbuster and popularizing tornado-themed disaster films.
Filming and production of Twister took place, involving advanced special effects to realistically depict tornadoes, setting new standards for disaster movies.
During the early to mid-1990s, advancements in storm chasing technology and tornado research set the factual backdrop inspiring films like Twister.
Bill Harding and Jo Harding encounter victims of a recent tornado, motivating their research.
Bill and Jo work on creating a device called Dorothy designed to collect data inside tornadoes.
Jo and Bill break up following personal and professional tensions but eventually reunite due to their shared mission.
Jo reunites with Bill and forms a team to chase and deploy Dorothy inside tornadoes.
The team tracks a powerful storm and attempts to deploy Dorothy, but they face challenges.
After several attempts, the team successfully places Dorothy in the path of a tornado to collect valuable data.
Through their joint efforts and perilous experience, Jo and Bill reconcile their personal relationship.
Dorothy transmits critical data that could improve tornado prediction methods.
