This chase day continued the goofy trend for this tour —- splitting storms on the High Plains with the left-split dominating. Our group began… [Read More]
June 7, 2014 Matador, TX supercell
June 7 was the final chase day for this tour, T5 out of OKC. We would need to finish today’s chase within a reasonable… [Read More]
May 3 – 5, 2014 High Plains Lollygagging
The Plains states were a bit cool and moisture-starved during the first week of May, and we would have to wait a while for… [Read More]
May 2, 2014 Nebraska Panhandle hailer
On May 2, there was a risk of thunderstorms along a front in the Nebraska Panhandle (SPC did not indicate a risk for severe… [Read More]
August Monsoon Tour Pics
On Day Two of our “monsoon” chase tour, we went to the ends of the Earth, towards Douglas, AZ. We found a strong cell with… [Read More]
June 30, 2013 Northeast NM supercells
The target area for today was the Raton Mesa, or somewhere along the NM/CO border east of Trinidad. Moisture was adequate, and upper flow… [Read More]
May 25, 2013 Hazard, NE convective junk
Tour 4 for Tempest Tours began on May 25, with three vans full of guests. Brian Morganti, Chuck Doswell and Justin Pletsch were in… [Read More]
May 20, 2013 Moderate risk supercells in OK/TX
Following the long chase day in Kansas on the 19th, we awoke in Independence, KS, to a moderate risk with a 10 percent “hatched”… [Read More]
May 17, 2013 Nebraska Sandhills Storms (Part One)
(May 17 Part Two is here) Our day began in Goodland after a long drive on the 16th, from Abilene, TX. My notes say… [Read More]
May 17, 2013 Nebraska Sandhills Supercell Lightning (Part Two)
Tempest Tours was treated to a magnificent lightning display at dusk on this chase day. We began in Goodland, KS, targeted the area around… [Read More]
May 15, 2013 Millsap, TX tornado
Our Tempest Tours chase group began this chase day in Abilene, with a target area not too far away: a county or two or… [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 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]
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 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]
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