Weather was a passion for Grayslake student killed returning from storm chasing trip
By Steve Zalusky
May 1, 2022 3:14 PM -
Grayslake native Gavin Short had a passion for weather from a young age. His fascination took him to the University of Oklahoma, where he was studying meteorology. He and two classmates were killed Friday when their vehicle was hit by a truck as they drove home from a storm chasing trip to Kansas.