Five Star Gift Ideas

Since your wife has a passion for meteorology and storm chasing, I have a few gift ideas that I believe she will truly appreciate and find meaningful.

1. Storm Chasing Experience: Consider arranging a storm chasing experience for her. There are companies that offer guided storm chasing tours where she can witness and learn about severe weather phenomena firsthand. Such an opportunity would allow her to immerse herself in her passion, providing her with an unforgettable and exhilarating experience.

2. Personalized Weather Station: A personalized weather station can be a thoughtful gift that combines her love for meteorology with a practical item for her everyday life. Look for weather stations that provide accurate readings of temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, and wind speed. Opt for a model that allows customization, such as engraving her name or a special message on it.

3. Meteorological Books: You can explore a range of meteorology-related books and select those that align with her interests. Some recommendations include "The Stormchasers Handbook" by Tim Vasquez, "Severe Storm Forecasting" by Tim Vasquez, or "The Weather Book" by Michael Oard and Joseph T. Taylor. These books would not only expand her knowledge but also provide hours of enjoyable reading.

4. Storm Photography Workshop: If she has an interest in capturing the stunning beauty and power of storms through photography, consider enrolling her in a storm photography workshop. These workshops are led by experienced storm chasers and photographers who will teach her the techniques and skills needed to take captivating storm photographs. It can be an excellent opportunity for her to combine her passion for weather and photography into a new hobby.

5. Personalized Storm Artwork: Commissioning a piece of personalized storm artwork would be a unique and meaningful gift. Find a talented artist who specializes in weather-related art and inquire about creating a custom painting or digital art piece depicting her favorite storm or weather event. The artwork could be based on a real storm chase experience or simply reflect her love for meteorology.

6. Weather-related Jewelry: Consider gifting her weather-themed jewelry that can serve as a daily reminder of her passion. Look for designs that include storm cloud pendants, lightning bolt earrings, or bracelets featuring meteorological symbols like raindrops and suns. You can also opt for customized pieces by engraving meaningful dates or quotes related to her storm chasing experiences.

Remember, the most important factor is to choose a gift that reflects her love for meteorology and storm chasing and aligns with her personal preferences. By selecting a thoughtful and meaningful gift from these suggestions, you are sure to make her feel special and appreciated on your anniversary.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your anniversary.

Tim Pinney says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“My star map for my wife was the best thing I could’ve gotten her for our wedding anniversary”