{"id":16638,"date":"2016-06-30T00:00:02","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/?p=16638"},"modified":"2016-12-31T21:20:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T05:20:48","slug":"june-30-2016-lycan-colorado-supercell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2016\/06\/30\/june-30-2016-lycan-colorado-supercell\/","title":{"rendered":"June 30, 2016  Lycan, Colorado Supercell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16669\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS.jpg\" alt=\"160630_3648cr_johnson-ks\" width=\"750\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS.jpg 750w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS-194x123.jpg 194w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Start\/Holyoke, CO<\/p>\n<p>End\/Elkhart, KS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/archive\/2016\/day1otlk_20160630_2000.html\" target=\"_blank\">SPC Day One 20Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/SPC-Mesoscale-Discussion-1100.pdf\">spc-mesoscale-discussion-1100<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Severe weather parameters were just so-so today, with marginal wind shear and pretty good dew points over the plains of Eastern Colorado. \u00a0It appeared that the southeastern corner of the state had the best prospects, and SPC agreed by adding a slight risk over Baca County and vicinity in their midday outlook. \u00a0We made the 4-hour drive south from Holyoke via U.S. 385 and found some storms developing northwest of Springfield. \u00a0These were fairly high-based and junky, and soon they were dumping quite a bit of precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-16638 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0374_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0374_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0374_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0374_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0374_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0380_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0380_Baca-300x197.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0380_Baca-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0380_Baca-188x123.jpg 188w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0380_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0386_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0386_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0386_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0386_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0386_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The activity moved east and we jumped on 116 eastbound to Two Buttes. \u00a0The heavy precipitation was causing cool, moist outflow and soon some lowerings were practically scraping the ground near the Two Buttes peaks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-16638 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0389_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0389_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0389_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0389_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0389_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0394_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0394_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0394_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0394_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0394_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0396_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0396_Baca-300x195.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0396_Baca-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0396_Baca-189x123.jpg 189w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0396_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0400_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0400_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0400_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0400_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0400_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0403_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0403_Baca-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0403_Baca-300x192.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0403_Baca-192x123.jpg 192w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0403_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0410_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0410_Baca-300x174.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0410_Baca-300x174.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0410_Baca-212x123.jpg 212w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0410_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0411_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0411_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0411_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0411_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0411_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3592_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3592_Baca-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3592_Baca-300x192.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3592_Baca-192x123.jpg 192w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3592_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3610_Baca.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3610_Baca-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3610_Baca-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3610_Baca-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3610_Baca.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Farther east we went, to a tiny nothing place called &#8220;Lycan&#8221; and then north a couple of miles. \u00a0From here we observed some decent supercell structure to the west! \u00a0This looked great for about ten minutes, as a low wall cloud and maybe a funnel provided some hope for a miracle tornado. \u00a0But that suspense did not last very long, and the cell was disorganized before it could reach our north-south road (route 89). \u00a0The first image below belongs in the middle of the pack, if you care about time continuity!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-16638 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0424_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0424_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0424_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0424_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0424_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3613_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3613_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3613_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3613_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3613_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3619_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3619_Lycan-300x196.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3619_Lycan-300x196.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3619_Lycan-188x123.jpg 188w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3619_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3622_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3622_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3622_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3622_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3622_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3623_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3623_Lycan-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3623_Lycan-300x192.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3623_Lycan-192x123.jpg 192w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3623_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3632_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3632_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3632_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3632_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3632_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3635_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3635_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3635_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3635_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3635_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3638_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3638_Lycan-300x191.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3638_Lycan-300x191.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3638_Lycan-193x123.jpg 193w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3638_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3641_Lycan.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3641_Lycan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3641_Lycan-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3641_Lycan-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3641_Lycan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lightning from our storm ignited some vegetation across the border in Kansas, so we had to check that out. \u00a0Fire crews had it under control after about 15 minutes. \u00a0Later, near the state line WSW of Johnson City, we closed out the chase with some laminar banding and a lucky CG shot through the window.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 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src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3646_Johnson-KS-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3646_Johnson-KS-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3646_Johnson-KS-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3646_Johnson-KS.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_0449.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_0449-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_0449-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_0449-185x123.jpg 185w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_0449.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0461_Johnson-KS.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0461_Johnson-KS-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0461_Johnson-KS-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_0461_Johnson-KS-185x123.jpg 185w, 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href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS-300x190.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS-300x190.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS-194x123.jpg 194w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160630_3648cr_Johnson-KS.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here is our Tour 7 group, posing at the Elkhart, KS, motel before I headed home!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: 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http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3666_T7group-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3666_T7group-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3666_T7group.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3668_T7group.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3668_T7group-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3668_T7group-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/160701_3668_T7group-184x123.jpg 184w, 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