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Storm Chase Day 4: ??? Miles
Yesterday we started out in Pratt, KS, under a high risk of severe weather. The morning started out cool and cloudy, none of which were good indicators of severe weather. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) had issued a High Risk … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Radar Imagery, Severe Weather
Tagged #okwx, 30% hatched tornado ring, Alva, funnel, high risk, Loves, mammatus, meteorology, oklahoma, storm, storm chase, tornado, weather
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High Risk Tornadoes on Sunday
I did not get a chance to post on Sunday about the high risk situation in the midwest. Typically, this would be out of my chase territory, but it was a significant weather situation that I did watch as closely … Continue reading
Posted in Follow Up
Tagged EF4, high risk, November 17 outbreak, tornado, tornado outbreak, washington, washington il
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More Photos from 4-14-12
These photos were captured with my dash cam. On the morning (11:33 am CDT) of 4-14-12, it sure didn’t look like severe thunderstorm weather in Woodward, OK. Overcast and cool. It was humid and breezy, however… Cells went up quickly, … Continue reading
The Morning of April 15: A Night in Woodward, OK
After dinner, I settled back into my hotel, the Sands Inn, in Woodward, OK. I started bouncing between grading papers and reading a book my girlfriend recommended. That was the first time we lost power. Once we lost power, I … Continue reading
4-13-12 to 4-15-12 Storm Chase: The Chase Day
On Friday, I called into Intel due to the massive early-issued high risk in OK/KS/NE. Clearly, this was a very unique setup, with the SPC having issued the risk so far in advance. I left Rio Rancho at around … Continue reading
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Tagged 4-14-12, 4-15-12, EF-3, high risk, storm chase, woodward, woodward ok, woodward tornado
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5-24-11 Chase Day #6: 513 Miles, 2 Tornadoes!
Today started out earlier than I had planned. I was in the eastern part of Oklahoma City for the night, and figured we would be on the western edge of any high risk that went up- or perhaps a brief … Continue reading
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Tagged 5-24-11 canton, 5-24-11 canton tornado, 5-24-11 tornado, canton, canton ok, high risk
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5-24-11 Follow up: 47 Tornadoes
Obviously, yesterday was a bad day in the plains. El Reno and a few other Oklahoma City suburbs took direct hits. My thoughts are with those folks. As far as my predictions went, I caught two tornadoes, both near Canton, … Continue reading
5-24-11 Predictions
SPC has issued a HIGH RISK today. SPC has also predicted a 30% tornado risk. I don’t think I’ve seen one of those this year, but I bet there was one during the southern outbreak in April. We have a … Continue reading
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Tagged hennessey ok, high risk, tonkawa ok, watonga ok
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4-26-11 Follow up: 58 Tornadoes
SPC shows 58 tornado reports for yesterday’s outbreak. From my first choice, Corsicana, TX, there were 6 tornadoes within 50 miles, the closest being in Garrett, TX, 25 miles away. Other tornadoes were in: Mabank (x2), Groesbeck, Kemp, and Seven … Continue reading
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Tagged garret tx, groesbeck tx, high risk, kemp tx, mabank tx, seven points tx
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High Plains Chasing 
Tornadoes Today
I didn’t post a prediction this morning. Arkansas got hit hard yesterday, as all of the mainstream media has reported. Today, Mississippi and Alabama are getting hit hard. I have spent the day checking radar, satellite, NWS, Facebook and Twitter … Continue reading →