{"id":4255,"date":"2010-05-18T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/?p=4255"},"modified":"2010-08-25T16:17:59","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T00:17:59","slug":"may-18-2010-moore-county-tx-tornadic-supercell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2010\/05\/18\/may-18-2010-moore-county-tx-tornadic-supercell\/","title":{"rendered":"May 18, 2010  Moore County, TX tornadic supercell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Portales, NM, we headed north towards the western OK PH.\u00a0 Conditions appeared favorable for supercells here, and as it turned out, we overshot to the north a little too much.\u00a0 After lunch in Logan, NM, we motored northeast to Boise City&#8230;and eventually dropped back south towards Dumas.\u00a0 A supercell took shape between Hartley and Dumas and moved slowly eastward.\u00a0 We joined the throngs on the west side of Dumas, and stayed in front of the updraft base towards Stinnett along FM 152.\u00a0 Unfortunately (for storm chasers hoping for such activity) the cell was unable to produce a long-lived tornado.\u00a0 There were apparently numerous tornadic touchdowns, but these fell into the weak, brief, and partially-obscured genres for the most part.\u00a0 We managed to see little in the way of tornadoes, and were too close to the updraft to witness the very impressive storm structure &#8212;- shoot.\u00a0 By dusk we\u00a0 were near Borger with a look at the structure to the north.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1842_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4256\" title=\"10May18_1842_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1842_Dumas_TX-193x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1842_Dumas_TX-193x123.jpg 193w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1842_Dumas_TX-300x190.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1842_Dumas_TX.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1845_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4257\" title=\"10May18_1845_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1845_Dumas_TX-211x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1845_Dumas_TX-211x123.jpg 211w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1845_Dumas_TX-300x174.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1845_Dumas_TX.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1847_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4258\" title=\"10May18_1847_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1847_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1847_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1847_Dumas_TX-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1847_Dumas_TX.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1850_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4259\" title=\"10May18_1850_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1850_Dumas_TX-208x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1850_Dumas_TX-208x123.jpg 208w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1850_Dumas_TX-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1850_Dumas_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1853_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4260\" title=\"10May18_1853_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1853_Dumas_TX-202x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1853_Dumas_TX-202x123.jpg 202w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1853_Dumas_TX-300x182.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1853_Dumas_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1856_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4261\" title=\"10May18_1856_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1856_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1856_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1856_Dumas_TX-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1856_Dumas_TX.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1859_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4262\" title=\"10May18_1859_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1859_Dumas_TX-203x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1859_Dumas_TX-203x123.jpg 203w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1859_Dumas_TX-300x181.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1859_Dumas_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1861_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4263\" title=\"10May18_1861_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1861_Dumas_TX-200x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1861_Dumas_TX-200x123.jpg 200w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1861_Dumas_TX-300x183.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1861_Dumas_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1866_Dumas_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4264\" title=\"10May18_1866_Dumas_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1866_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1866_Dumas_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1866_Dumas_TX-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1866_Dumas_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1868_Borger_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4265\" title=\"10May18_1868_Borger_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1868_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1868_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1868_Borger_TX-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1868_Borger_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1905_Borger_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4266\" title=\"10May18_1905_Borger_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1905_Borger_TX-210x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1905_Borger_TX-210x123.jpg 210w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1905_Borger_TX-300x175.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1905_Borger_TX.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1937_Borger_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4267\" title=\"10May18_1937_Borger_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1937_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1937_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1937_Borger_TX-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1937_Borger_TX.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1957_Borger_TX.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4268\" title=\"10May18_1957_Borger_TX\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1957_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1957_Borger_TX-184x123.jpg 184w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1957_Borger_TX-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/10May18_1957_Borger_TX.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Portales, NM, we headed north towards the western OK PH.\u00a0 Conditions appeared favorable for supercells here, and as it turned out, we overshot to&#8230;&nbsp;<a 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