This day featured much consternation and a pretty good western OK supercell. The consternation was due to a mechanical breakdown on one of the tour… [Read More]
May 11, 2010 Woodward County, OK supercell
The atmosphere over the southern Plains was much more relaxed compared to yesterday! A strong cap and weak boundaries were above western OK. With decent… [Read More]
May 10, 2010 Red Rock, OK tornadic supercell
Today’s atmospheric setup showed huge potential for nasty tornadic supercells in OK, and the potential was realized during the afternoon and evening! A tornado outbreak… [Read More]
May 1, 2010 Northeastern AR Supercells
I bit the bullet and played the high risk area of eastern Arkansas. Heck—we were already in St. Louis, so why not?! Tornadic supercells were… [Read More]
April 29, 2010 Washington County, KS tornado
Today was my first full chase day of spring 2010, with Rob Petitt, Bob Conzemius and the Tempest Tours guests. We met the guests on… [Read More]
July 3, 2009 Solomon, KS supercell
The final tour of the year for me, Tour 7, was nearing its end. We began July 3rd in Chadron, NE, with two full chase… [Read More]
July 2, 2009 Redbird, WY supercell
My target area for today was generally Crook County, WY, which is in the northeastern corner of the state. Severe chances appeared to be good,… [Read More]
June 30, 2009 Carlyle, MT, Tornadic Supercell
A big day in Montana, and my first Montana tornado! We went north from Baker, MT, about 18 miles, and came upon a developing supercell… [Read More]
June 26, 2009 Big Springs, NE Supercell
This was the final chase day for Tour 6, so we were hoping to wind up the day within a few hours of Denver. Mother… [Read More]
June 24, 2009 Fulton, SD tornadic supercell
The forecast target for this day was not particularly clear-cut when we departed Lexington, NE. There was, however, decent potential for another fabulous supercell as… [Read More]
June 23, 2009 Logan County, NE tornadic supercell
Today’s Logan County, NE, tornadic supercell was quite the treat, though it fell short in terms of easily-viewed tornadoes. I liked the high CAPE values… [Read More]
June 21, 2009 Ziebach County, SD supercell
This was the first full chase day for the Tour 6 guests, and my chase team of Chuck Doswell, Rob Petitt, and Doug Raflik. On… [Read More]
June 17, 2009 Aurora, NE tornado
Short version: I finally managed a few good stills of a tornado this season—we caught the Phillips, NE, tornado (aka the “Aurora” tornado), between Grand… [Read More]
June 16, 2009 Menno, SD tornadic supercell
The daily parade of impressive June supercells continues. Our tour group began the day in Hastings, and lunched at a local deli restaurant that Doug… [Read More]
June 15, 2009 Assumption, NE tornadic supercell
This day REALLY sticks in my craw. It was a day where I made a somewhat risky forecast decision after lunch, abandoned certain supercells as… [Read More]
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