Press Releases

CBS21 News Feature

Mon, February 20th, 2023

CBS21 News Meteorologist Ed Russo sat down with four of our members to discuss what TILTTING is, the project’s mission, and the importance of TILTTING in a five-minute news feature. Read more about the news feature by clicking the button below.

Storm chasing Millersville University students, faculty hope research will improve tornado warnings

Tue, April 12th, 2022

Sean Sauro, a staff writer for Lancaster Newspaper (LNP), as well as for LancasterOnline, speaks with students on the project to further understand the purpose and goals behind TILTTING. We go in-depth about what inspired us, the purpose and goals, as well as the funding acquired that made our project possible. Read the LancasterOnline article by clicking the button below.

Martrich (‘19) Co-Leads ‘Project TILTTING’ tornado research project

Mon, February 28th, 2022

East Penn School District’s Alumni feature article on TILTTING!

Millersville meteorology students chase New Jersey tornado, catch footage - CBS21

Wed, September 8, 2021

As the remnants of Hurricane Ida moved through the Mid-Atlantic, a tornado outbreak unfolded across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, with one of the strongest tornadoes touching down in southern New Jersey. A group of local meteorology students -- Ryan Argenti, Shane Martrich, Sam Leppo, John Aytch, and Evan Newman -- all had the same idea as Ida approached: to chase it! Read the full CBS21 news article for more on the story.

‘Yahoo Life!’ feature article

Thu, September 2, 2021

Read the ‘Yahoo Life!’ article on the storm chase that inspired the students to create and develop TILTTING!