Another High Plains day with a slight risk for severe storms — and we ambled southward out of Hot Springs, SD, with a target… [Read More]
June 24, 2014 More left-movers on the CO High Plains
This was another day with a severe risk east of the Front Range, and the shear looked a little better than on the previous… [Read More]
June 21, 2014 Big CGs at Big Mac
The final full day for the Tour 6 group was June 19th, and there was nothing to chase between Plankington, SD, and Ogallala, NE,… [Read More]
June 7, 2014 Matador, TX supercell
June 7 was the final chase day for this tour, T5 out of OKC. We would need to finish today’s chase within a reasonable… [Read More]
May 29 and 30, 2014 Storms on the High Plains
May 28th was Day 5 out of 7 for Tour 4, and we awoke in Marble Falls, TX (near Austin). The best chance for… [Read More]
May 25, 2014 Eddy and Lea counties supercell, NM
Uncertainty reigned for a time on this chase day, as we waited for much of the afternoon in and around Pecos, TX, near an… [Read More]
May 20, 2014 Byers to Burlington, CO supercell
Tempest Tours enjoyed a spectacular and long-lived supercell on Tuesday. I led the group from Ogallala to Sidney, NE, where we had lunch. Most… [Read More]
May 18, 2014 Nebraska Panhandle storms
Finally — conditions were becoming more favorable for severe weather on the Plains as low-level flow from the south and southeast developed again in… [Read More]
May 6, 2014 Pine Bluffs, WY supercell
With moisture still in short supply on the High Plains, the prospects for a good storm seemed rather slim on May 6. But, there… [Read More]
August Monsoon Tour Pics
On Day Two of our “monsoon” chase tour, we went to the ends of the Earth, towards Douglas, AZ. We found a strong cell with… [Read More]
August 6, 2013 Socorro Nighttime Electrical Storm
Our chase tour group began today in Douglas, AZ, right on the Mexican border. The Arizona monsoon was forecast to shift eastward towards New… [Read More]
August 5, 2013 Chiricahua Mountains storms
After our productive evening shooting lightning near Deming, NM, our tour group moseyed southwestward from Deming midday on the 5th. Crisp updrafts developed over… [Read More]
August 4, 2013 Deming, NM lightning
This week I am directing a “monsoon tour” for Tempest Tours. We began the tour today in Phoenix, and my driver Bob Smith and… [Read More]
June 28, 2013 E CO thunderstorms
From Hutchinson, KS, our group headed west to the High Plains of eastern CO. The flow aloft was adequately strong and from the northwest,… [Read More]
June 18, 2013 Hilda, AB supercell and super sunset
Yes, AB. That stands for Alberta, Canada, and Tempest chased near Medicine Hat, AB, on this day and the following day. Tour 7 began… [Read More]
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