Tag Archives: Enhanced Risk
5/29/22 Storm Chase: Enhanced Risk
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Enhanced Risk for the Northern High plains today. Associated with the Enhanced Risk is a 10% Tornado Threat Ring. To summarize the SPC: A long cold front that stretches from the Dakotas through … Continue reading
Enhanced Risk: 5/6/22
For the next six weeks, my attention is fully dedicated to severe weather and storm chasing. Yesterday, the SPC showed two tornado reports in eastern Texas. Unfortunately, two people were inured in one of these storms. It goes to show … Continue reading
Enhanced Risk: 5/5/22
For the next six weeks, my attention is fully dedicated to severe weather and storm chasing. Yesterday, the SPC showed nine tornado reports, most of which were east of my target area by 100+ miles. I think that is close … Continue reading
Enhanced Risk: 5/4/22
For the next six weeks, my attention is fully dedicated to severe weather and storm chasing. Yesterday, the SPC showed no tornado reports. The storms that formed were largely wind events. From the tracks of the reports, it looks like … Continue reading
Storm Chase Day #9: Predictions
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued an Enhanced Risk for the central Great Plains. Associated with this risk is a 5% Tornado Threat ring stretching from the Texas Panhandle into Illinois. The surface map shows a light southeasterly breeze, … Continue reading
Storm Chase Day #5: Predictions
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued an Enhanced Risk for western South Dakota and a long Slight Risk stripe along the High Plains. Associated with this risk is a 5% Tornado Threat Ring. The surface map shows a moderate … Continue reading
Northern Neck, Virginia Weather: 12/24/20
Yesterday was cool, mostly sunny and still. I did a bunch of work in my parents’ driveway and enjoyed the cool weather. This morning, Jersey, VA, has been mild, cloudy and still. From the NWS in Sterling, VA: An arctic … Continue reading
6/21/20: Storm Chase Follow-Up
Early in the day, our Enhanced Risk was upgraded to a Moderate Risk. We started the day in Tucumcari, NM, and headed northeast to Perryton, TX. By Gruver, TX, we could begin to see a few cumulus clouds. We were … Continue reading
6/21/20: Storm Chase Predictions
We are starting the day in Tucumcari, NM, and headed northeast. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued an Enhanced Risk for southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Associated with the Enhanced Risk in Oklahoma/Kansas was a 5% Tornado Threat ring. The … Continue reading
5/27/19: Storm Chase Predictions
I am debating chasing the NE/CO/WY borders this afternoon, but I have to figure it out now. I’m starting the day in Denver and should probably drive home. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued an Enhanced Risk for this … Continue reading