{"id":1160,"date":"2008-06-17T16:55:53","date_gmt":"2008-06-17T16:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2008\/06\/17\/june-17-2008-clayton-nm-brief-supercell\/"},"modified":"2008-08-09T17:13:41","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T17:13:41","slug":"june-17-2008-clayton-nm-brief-supercell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2008\/06\/17\/june-17-2008-clayton-nm-brief-supercell\/","title":{"rendered":"June 17, 2008  Clayton, NM brief supercell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My target area of Clayton and vicinity proved good&#8230;.to some degree.\u00a0 We began in Las Vegas, NM, and headed east to Clayton.\u00a0 After lunch in Gladstones, a couple of cells developed NW and N of Clayton.\u00a0 The north one was better early on, but we stuck close to Clayton and the southern cell.\u00a0 For about 20 minutes this southern cell (just WNW of town) had a great look, with a wall cloud and perhaps some tornado potential.\u00a0 But, it began to belch much too much precip, and the rain-cooled air spilled southward and undercut the updraft.\u00a0 Game over.\u00a0 We wandered north into SE CO hoping for something else, but the storms that developed remained weak.\u00a0 We should have drifted SE into W TX, towards Muleshoe, where several big hail storms went up.\u00a0 The shots below are looking W to WNW.\u00a0 The first one is prior to the outflow undercutting the updraft base.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2217b.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[pics-1218300953]\" title=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2217b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2217b.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2217b.jpg\" class=\"imageframe imgalignleft\" height=\"150\" width=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2219.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[pics-1218300953]\" title=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2219.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2219.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2219.jpg\" class=\"imageframe imgalignleft\" height=\"149\" width=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2221.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[pics-1218300953]\" title=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/08jun17_clayton_nm_2221.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"08jun17_clayton_nm_2221.jpg\" class=\"imageframe imgalignleft\" height=\"150\" width=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My target area of Clayton and vicinity proved good&#8230;.to some degree.\u00a0 We began in Las Vegas, NM, and headed east to Clayton.\u00a0 After lunch in&#8230;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/2008\/06\/17\/june-17-2008-clayton-nm-brief-supercell\/\">[Read&nbsp;More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-5","7":"category-supercells","8":"entry","9":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormbruiser.com\/chase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}