I called the storms on this day “junky”, though I suppose there were some supercell characteristics to them. The surface setup was weak, so expectations… [Read More]
May 28, 2009 Sutton County, TX storms
The forecast for severe storms in the Del Rio area persisted for May 28. It looked like the initiation area would be a few counties… [Read More]
May 26, 2009 Weatherford, TX Hailstorm
The outlook for May 26th appeared even slightly better, with high CAPE forecast along a boundary between Wichita Falls and Fort Worth. We visited the… [Read More]
May 17, 2009 Go northwest, young tour group
Following the chase on the 15th in Missouri, the weather pattern went terribly sour for storm chasers. On the 16th we had a short day… [Read More]
June 16, 2008 Solano, NM
We played the upslope game today and lost, despite nice easterlies into NE NM and dews in the 50s. There were a handful of high-based… [Read More]
June 8-11, 2008 Private chase tour!
Brad Carter and I hosted Dallas, Indra and Georgia for their relatively brief private chase tour. We didn’t get out of Denver until about sunset… [Read More]
May 30, 2008 Southeast Kansas storms
Back to southeastern Kansas again! This was the final chase day for Tour 3, so it was nice that our target wasn’t too far from… [Read More]
May 28, 2008 Dorothy’s House and Monument Rocks
This was a positioning day. We motored north through western Kansas, with stops at Dorothy’s House (in Liberal) and at Monument Rocks (north of Scott… [Read More]
May 26, 2008 More Kansas storms
Thunder the Wonder Dog joined us for lunch in Offerle (west of Kinsley). Like the day prior, today’s storms were less than impressive. The initial… [Read More]
May 10, 2008 Tornadic Supercell NE OK to NW MO, sort of
Well, we managed to do pretty much everything right until the tornado of the day got going. The forecast was great—-extreme southeastern Kansas, near Independence…. [Read More]
May 3, 2008 Fort Worth NWS office tour
We had a couple of days to kill, so this day we visited the National Weather Service office in Fort Worth, Texas. Our tour driver,… [Read More]
March 26, 2008 Panamint Valley and Owens Valley, California
Charlie B. and I took a day trip into the deep basins three hours north of L.A. —- the Panamint and Owens valleys. We were… [Read More]
July 7, 2007 Colorado Rockies
This was a sight-seeing day on the drive back to Denver from South Fork via Gunnison and the Arkansas River valley.
June 29, 2007 Laramie, WY
Tour 6 group on Scotts Bluff and Tour 6 group on instruments… This is Ames Monument, just south of I-80 and east of Laramie, WY…. [Read More]
June 26, 2007 western ND Badlands
The potential for storms was nil, so we spent an afternoon at Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota. .
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