{"id":11638,"date":"2014-05-24T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/?p=11638"},"modified":"2014-11-14T16:05:47","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T00:05:47","slug":"may-24-2014-carlsbad-nm-supercell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2014\/05\/24\/may-24-2014-carlsbad-nm-supercell\/","title":{"rendered":"May 24, 2014  Carlsbad, NM supercell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11641\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM.jpg\" alt=\"140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM.jpg 750w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM-187x123.jpg 187w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7643_Carlsbad_NM-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Tour 4 guests received a quick orientation late morning on the 24th, and we were quickly out of Oklahoma City and headed towards west TX and southeastern NM.\u00a0 SPC showed a tornado and large hail risk out that way.\u00a0 It took 7 hours or so to reach the TX\/NM border near Hobbs, and we continued west to Carlsbad where storm initiation appeared likely.\u00a0 We lucked out with the timing, as a strong storm developed a little northwest of Carlsbad as we neared the town close to sunset.\u00a0 We found a road to the west from U.S. 285, between Carlsbad and Artesia, near a place called Seven Rivers.\u00a0 This got us close to a storm base with a lowering, but the storm did not appear likely to produce a tornado.\u00a0 As our light decreased into the evening, we raced east again to U.S. 285 to get a look at storm structure, and it did not disappoint!\u00a0 The supercell became HP-ish, and baseball-sized hail was reported with the storm near Seven Rivers.\u00a0 We had some lightning to watch as I booked rooms in Hobbs for the night.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11640\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7641_Carlsbad_NM.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11639\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/140524_7638_Carlsbad_NM.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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