Overview

• Matt Michell, a Tempest Tours guide, proposed to Becky Patel on May 18, 2025, during a tornado chase in Arnett, Oklahoma.
• The dramatic proposal, featuring a swirling tornado in the background, was captured in photos and video by a friend and shared widely online.
• Becky Patel described the moment as an 'epic proposal' in a Facebook post, expressing her excitement and showcasing her oval-cut pavé engagement ring.
• The couple met during a Tempest Tours trip last year and have since shared a passion for storm-chasing adventures across the U.S.
• KOCO meteorologist Damon Lane praised the proposal as 'perfectly timed,' adding to the widespread public fascination with the unique engagement.