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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
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Tagged #cowx, 5% Tornado Threat Ring, Burlington, choosing a lower risk, colorado, Enhanced Risk, Fort Morgan, Holyoke, Limon, meteorology, Siebert, slight risk, Sterling, storm chasing, storms, weather, Wray, yuma
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Storm Chase Day #4: Predictions
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Slight Risk for a big stripe of the High Plains today. There was no tornado threat originally, but now the SPC has bumped it up to a 5% Tornado threat. The surface … Continue reading
Storm Chase Day #3: Fort Morgan, CO, to Fort Morgan, CO
Yesterday, we started out the day in Fort Morgan, CO. When I woke up and checked the SPC, they had placed a 2% Tornado Threat ring over the area, so I was feeling better about the chase already. I had … Continue reading
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Tagged #cowx, Fort Morgan, Illif, meteorology, Sterling, storm chasing, storms, weather
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Storm Chase Day #3: Predictions
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Slight Risk for a small bullseye in the Nebraska panhandle and northeastern Colorado. There was no tornado threat originally, but now the SPC has bumped it up to a 5% Tornado threat. … Continue reading
Virginia Weather: 12/27/16
Yesterday was cool, still, and mostly cloudy. This morning in Jersey, VA, has been mild, partly cloudy and still. The warm front moved through last night, meaning the temperature rose from the upper 40’s to the mid-50’s overnight- I woke up to … Continue reading
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Tagged #vawx, DC, DCWX, Fredericksburg, King George, meteorology, Sterling, Virginia, weather
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Virginia Weather: 12/26/16
Yesterday was cool, still, and mostly cloudy. It cleared up in the evening, so we went for a walk near my parents’ house. So far, this morning has been cool, still and overcast. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Albuquerque forecasts … Continue reading
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Tagged #vawx, DC, DCWX, Fredericksburg, King George, meteorology, Sterling, Virginia, weather
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Virginia Weather: Christmas Eve
Yesterday was cool, still, and mostly cloudy. It has been a rainy day in Jersey, VA, thus far. The weather is slightly warmer than yesterday, as the cloudy evening prevented a large temperature fluctuation at night. The National Weather Service … Continue reading
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Tagged #vawx, DC, DCWX, Fredericksburg, King George, meteorology, Sterling, Virginia, weather
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Virginia Weather: 12/23/16
Yesterday was cool, breezy, and mostly cloudy. This morning in Jersey, VA, has been overcast, cool, and still in the woods by my parents’ house. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Albuquerque forecasts a mostly cloudy day today, with a … Continue reading
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Tagged #vawx, DC, DCWX, Fredericksburg, King George, meteorology, Sterling, Virginia, weather
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High Plains Chasing 
NWS Newsletter – Sterling, VA
Once a quarter, the Sterling, VA, office of the National Weather Service (NWS) publishes and distributes a newsletter to all of its local Skywarn Spotters. It is a really neat idea. My father always sends me an electronic copy, and … Continue reading →