I work part-time at Vandenberg Space Force Base now (VBG). I prefer to call it Vandenberg AFB (Air Force Base). Elon Musk’s Space X project… [Read More]
June 26 to July 1, 2022 chases
The stretch from June 26 to July 1 covered the Tour 8 timeframe. The weather pattern was not a good one for storm chasers, but… [Read More]
May 2, 2022 Alva, OK, supercell
Start: Childress Lunch: Woodward fast food End: Lawton, OK (541 miles) Storm Reports SPC Day One/20Z Wow — this was shaping up to be a… [Read More]
April 29, 2022 Andover Kansas Tornado
Start: Kiowa, KS Lunch: Hardtner/Yur Place End: Oklahoma City (500 miles) Storm Reports SPC Day One/20Z NWS Wichita page on the Andover event. This page… [Read More]
April 27, 2022 Texas Panhandle supercell
The last few days of Tour 1 were slow, and we spent a couple of days poking around the Rio Grande (April 25 and 26)…. [Read More]
October 4, 2021 Lightning Show from San Nicolas Island!
A cutoff upper-level low pressure system was forecast to approach Southern California from the southwest on Monday. I was out on San Nicolas… [Read More]
June 23, 2021 North-central Nebraska Lightning Extravaganza!
Start: Hastings, NE/lunch: Cozy Inn Cafe in Holdredge/End: Broken Bow, NE/about 450 miles Storm Reports SPC Day One/20Z md1067 md1070 md1071 md1072 md1073 … [Read More]
December 21, 2020 Jupiter and Saturn Conjunction (plus the Earth’s Moon!)
A conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn occurred on this date. It was the closest that these two planets have appeared in our sky in… [Read More]
June 18, 2020 Trinidad Area Thunderstorms
Start: North Platte, NE Lunch: Burlington/The Dish Room End: Trinidad about 570 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 934 (not for our target… [Read More]
June 16, 2020 Southwestern North Dakota Lightning Show
June 15/down day/start at Stanley/lunch at Watford City/end at Dickinson, ND/215 miles June 15th was a down day for us. I had the… [Read More]
June 10 to 12, 2020 Down Days at Mullen, Belvidere, the Badlands and Albion
June 10, 2020 Start: Rockport, MO Brunch: Auburn, NE/Metro Cafe End: Mullen, NE 425 miles Severe weather would be in hiding for a few… [Read More]
May 14, 2020 Northwestern Oklahoma Supercell
Start: Woodward, OK Lunch: Waynoka, OK/Miss Jamie’s Malt Shop and Pizzeria End: Clinton, OK about 350 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 581 … [Read More]
May 13, 2020 Western Oklahoma Supercell
Start: Canyon, TX Lunch: Clarendon/Sonic End: Woodward, OK 398 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 575 SPC Mesoscale Discussion 576 SPC Mesoscale Discussion… [Read More]
September 23, 2019 Needles and Lake Havasu City severe storms
I was well aware of the decent storm prospects today when I awoke at home. A strong upper-level system for late September was dropping… [Read More]
June 15, 2019 Putnam, OK, tornadic supercell
Start: Hugoton, KS Lunch: Woodward/Chases BBQ End: Clinton, OK 436 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 1072 SPC Mesoscale Discussion 1073 SPC… [Read More]
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