Bill – Page 24

May 10, 2013 Pearsall, TX, hailer

On Friday, May 10, we lunched in Rocksprings, headed south to Del Rio, and killed a storm that was immigrating into the U.S. near El… [Read More]

May 9, 2013 Mason, TX supercell

This was a rather long chase day! We began in Clinton, OK, and knew we needed to get well south into central TX. We… [Read More]

May 8, 2013 Sitka, KS, supercell

Our hopes were somewhat elevated on this chase day, as it looked to be our best chance for a tornado on the tour. We… [Read More]

May 7, 2013 Ness City, KS, supercell

Moisture was finally returning to the Plains, and shear today looked good in western KS. We waited for development near Dighton, and found ourselves… [Read More]

May 6, 2013 Portales, NM supercell

Our tour group spent four down days in the Big Bend region, and finally, by May 6, there was a chance for storms on… [Read More]

May 6, 2013 Chase update

Howdy, all! I am in storm-chase mode currently as tour director for Tempest Tours. Tour 1 is in the books, and I just finished the… [Read More]

May 2-5, 2013 Down time in the Big Bend region

A strong cold front swept through TX on May 2, and we had time to kill. We spent a few days around Terlingua and… [Read More]

May 1, 2013 Albany, TX supercell and spider lightning

(posted on May 15, 2013) This was the first chase day for Tour 2, out of OKC. There was a risk for severe in… [Read More]

April 29, 2013 Fredericksburg, TX colorful stormy sunset

(posted on May 6, 2013) Today was the final chase day for the Tour 1 group. Again, the pattern was not that favorable for… [Read More]

April 28, 2013 Sanderson, TX severe storm

(posted on May 4, 2013) Our tour group, with Rob Petitt as my driver, was down to its final two chase days, and… [Read More]

April 27, 2013 Barksdale, TX hailstorm

This chase day began in Vernon, TX, following the very nice supercell chase in western Oklahoma the day prior. We got out of Vernon… [Read More]

April 26, 2013 Dill City, OK, supercell

(posted on May 4, 2013) youtube video of Elk City/Dill City supercell We had a great chase on Friday, April 26th, as we tracked… [Read More]

April 22, 2013 Northwestern OK supercells

Rob Petitt and I and the Tour 1 folks had a fun chase on this day. The tour began two days prior in… [Read More]

April 17, 2013 Southwest OK supercells

Wednesday, April 17, was shaping up to be a big chase day in OK and northwest TX, as a strong spring storm system moved… [Read More]

April 8, 2013 Antelope Valley Dust Storm

posted on 10 Apr 2013 Antelope Valley Duststorm video on youtube A potent, cold, windy and dynamic upper-level storm system swooshed southeastward into the… [Read More]