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Storm Chase Day #5: Holyoke, CO, to Holyoke, CO
Yesterday, we started out the day in Holyoke, CO, at the Burge Hotel. I will do a separate write up about this place, as it is probably my favorite hotel on earth. It is currently for sale, and believe me, … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Chase Crew
Tagged #cowx, akron, colorado, Holyoke, mammatus, meteorology, Otis, squall line, storm chasing, storms, supercell, weather, Wray, yuma
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Storm Chase Day #2: Limon, CO, to Fort Morgan, CO
Yesterday, we started out the day in Limon, CO. I was not impressed with the setup and was thinking of packing it in and going home. JoAnna talked it over with me and cheered me up, so we went chasing. … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account
Tagged #cowx, #newx, #wywx, Kimball, mammatus, meteorology, nebraska, storm chasing, storms, weather
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Central New Mexico Weather: 8/2/20
Yesterday was sunny, hot and still. In the afternoon, a storm passed near my house, and I got a spectacular show of some mammatus. Click on the photo below to see the full-size panoramic photo. In the middle of the … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Photography, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Radar Imagery, Severe Weather
Tagged #newmexicotrue, #nmtrue, albuquerque, Belen, magdalena, mammatus, meteorology, Mountainair, New Mexico, nmwx, photography, rio rancho, slight risk, Socorro
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Central New Mexico Weather: 6/14/20
Ugh, I forgot to hit “publish” on yesterday’s Satellite Image of the Week post. I’m slipping. Yesterday was sunny, hot and still. I went for a walk in the morning. In the afternoon, the skies clouded up and we had … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Satellite Imagery
Tagged #newmexicotrue, #nmtrue, albuquerque, Belen, clouds, magdalena, mammatus, meteorology, Mountainair, New Mexico, nmwx, photography, rio rancho, Socorro, virga bomb, weather
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5/24/19: Storm Chase Follow-Up
We had to break out from the clouds, once again. We were able to find a little blue sky for a few minutes: We ended up diving south through Plainview as the first cells moved out from the I-27 corridor. … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Follow Up, Practicing Concepts, Severe Weather
Tagged #txwx, Claredon, clouds, mammatus, meteorology, photography, shelf cloud, storm, storm chase, sunset, Texas, weather
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5/20/19: Storm Chase Follow-Up
Today was a bit of a disappointing day in terms of storm chasing. For all the hoopla, it was a hard chase day. We started out by simply trying to avoid the thick haze. There was nowhere to avoid it, … Continue reading
Posted in Chase Account, Follow Up, Practicing Concepts, Severe Weather
Tagged #txwx, mammatus, Paducah, storm, storm chase, Texas, tornado
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Central New Mexico Weather: 9/10/18
Yesterday, we had a few drops of rain in the late afternoon. We had quite a bit of wind as well, gusting to 25 mph as the storms passed nearby. I did get a photo of the mammatus over the … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Satellite Imagery
Tagged albuquerque, Belen, forecast, Los Lunas, magdalena, mammatus, New Mexico, nmwx, photography, rio rancho, Socorro, weather
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Boulder, Colorado Weather: 6/28/18
Yesterday was a hot day. We had a few afternoon clouds, and even a few drops of rain. The skies cleared up in the late evening, such that two of the three groups could do their data collection at the … Continue reading
Posted in Fire Weather, Local WX, Photography, Practicing Concepts, Predictions
Tagged #cowx, Boulder, colorado, CU Boulder, Denver, forecast, mammatus, meteorology, photography, weather
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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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