A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. This web entry provides the sounding data and surface obs… [Read More]
July 20, 2023 Heat Event in Death Valley Region
A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. This web entry provides the sounding data and surface obs… [Read More]
July 18, 2023 Heat Event in the Death Valley Region
A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. I saved a bunch of maps each day leading up… [Read More]
June 29, 2023 Denver to Last Chance Supercell
Start: Brush, CO Lunch: Home Plate/Fort Morgan End: Brush, CO/210 miles Storm Reports SPC Day One/20Z 3 p.m. MDT Surface Map above SPC showed an… [Read More]
June 28, 2023 Another Kimball, Nebraska Tornado
Start: Hugoton, KS Lunch: Goodland fast food End: Brush, CO/616 miles SPC Storm Reports SPC Day One Outlook/20Z The last few mesoscale discussions above are… [Read More]
June 15, 2023 Perryton Tornado (almost)
Start: Perryton, TX Lunch: Smokehouse Restaurant/Perryton End: Hugoton, KS/292 miles Storm Reports SPC Day One/20Z Chase account by TT guest Lesleyanne Surface map for 5… [Read More]
June 9, 2023 Baca and Boise Blahs
Start: Clayton Lunch: Front Porch in Texline End: Guymon, OK/mileage msg (June 8 and June 9, Fort Stockton to Clayton to Guymon/859 miles) Storm Reports… [Read More]
May 13, 2023 Northwestern Iowa Tornadoes
Start: Sioux City, IA Lunch: No lunch Dinner: Las Flores Mexican Restaurant in Rockwell City, IA End: Carroll, IA/296 miles Storm Reports SPC Day One/1630Z… [Read More]
April 22, 2023 Ballinger to Doole, TX supercell
This post is for the impressive storm near Ballinger on the 22nd. Tour 1 out of OKC started on April 20th, with Matt P. and… [Read More]
Death Valley Temperature Comparisons for Summer 2022
Daily temperature data (max and min, midnight to midnight) were meticulously compiled for the warm half of 2022 (the high-sun months of April through September)… [Read More]
September 22, 2022 Death Valley Too Hot Again
A recent blog entry by me which compared the official Death Valley temperature-measurement instrumentation with adjacent temporary equipment (installed by Dirk Baker of Campbell Scientific)… [Read More]
Detailed Afternoon Temperature Comparisons at Furnace Creek in Death Valley in July 2021
Dirk Baker of Campbell Scientific set up separate temperature-measuring instrumentation at the official Death Valley/Furnace Creek weather station in May, 2021. The purpose was, in… [Read More]
An Investigation of Death Valley’s 134°F (56.7°C) World Temperature Record (Reid/Burt WU article)
In 2016, climatologist Chris Burt asked me to write an article for his WU (Weather Underground) blog regarding my research on the record high temperatures… [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]
June 23, 2022 Russell County Kansas supercell and tornadoes
Start: Dodge City, KS Lunch: Wakeeney, KS/Tropical Mexican Cafe End: Salina, KS 259 miles Time lapse GoPro footage of the supercell by Chris Gullikson. Chris… [Read More]
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