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5/31/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day under rainy, cloudy, gross skies in Dumas. However, we did catch up to our old meteorology professor, Dave Carroll, who was leading a trip to the Rocky Mountains, unrelated to storms. The SPC has a Slight … Continue reading
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Tagged #nmwx, #stormchase, #txwx, #wxtwitter, Clovis, Dumas, meteorology, New Mexico, Portales, supercell, weather
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5/30/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day under some cloud cover in Colby, KS. I drove north slightly to play with radio in a county I missed the day before. Then, we headed south towards our target area, Spearman, TX. Yesterday was likely … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Photography, Severe Weather
Tagged #nmwx, #stormchase, #txwx, #wxtwitter, Dumas, meteorology, New Mexico, San Jon, supercell, Texas, Vega, weather
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5/29/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day in Dalhart, TX, and headed north. We knew our chances of storms were quite low, but we tried anyhow. Looking at the surface data, the best combination of ingredients was to our north. We originally said … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Photography, Severe Weather
Tagged #newx, #stormchase, #wxtwitter, meteorology, nebraska, supercell, Wallace, weather
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5/28/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day in Lubbock, TX, under cloudy skies. When I started loading the car, it was still drizzling. However, a few miles north, the skies cleared. We targeted Liberal, KS, initially. The day, according to the Storm Prediction … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Photography, Radar Imagery, Severe Weather
Tagged #okwx, #stormchase, #txwx, #wxtwitter, meteorology, oklahoma, Stratford, supercell, Texas, tornado, weather
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5/27/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day in Amarillo, TX, and headed southwest towards Clovis, NM. For those out chasing this year, Clovis has been the hub for all storm chasing, and there are quite a few memes about it. Along the way, … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Chase Crew, Photography, Severe Weather
Tagged #stormchase, #txwx, #wxtwitter, Clovis, meteorology, New Mexico, nmwx, Plains, supercell, Tatum, weather
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5/26/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day in Broomfield, CO, knowing we needed to get south. Our first order of business, however, was to get the front tires replaced. Two hours and $510 later, there are new tires on the rear (and the … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Predictions, Severe Weather
Tagged #nmwx, #stormchase, Clovis, meteorology, New Mexico, weather
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5/25/23 Storm Chase Day
We started the day in Dalhart, TX, and decided to chase the northern threat up through eastern Colorado. We had breakfast at the Cattleman’s Stockyard CafĂ©, which was fantastic. It was busy, as there was an auction happening in the … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Predictions, Severe Weather
Tagged #cowx, #stormchase, colorado, Dalhart, La Junta, Lamar, Limon, meteorology, New Mexico, weather
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Storm Chase: Marginal Risk 5/25/23
My attention is fully dedicated to severe weather and storm chasing. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Marginal Risk for the High Plains today. There is less than a 2% tornado risk today, according the SPC. To summarize … Continue reading
5/24/23 Storm Chase Day
We left Broomfield, CO, and headed south on I-25, not expecting much of anything today. Along the way, they had some Dutch Bros coffee, and I had my standard Rockstar energy drink. We also got some nice breakfast burritos from … Continue reading
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Tagged #nmwx, #stormchase, #txwx, Dalhart, meteorology, New Mexico, Texas, weather
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Storm Chase: Slight Risk 5/24/23
For the next six weeks, my attention is fully dedicated to severe weather and storm chasing. I am currently chasing storms with High Plains Tours. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Slight Risk for the southern High Plains … Continue reading