Archive for May 2013

Remain Strong: The Moore Oklahoma Tornado

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It is said by people who tally such things that there are around 1000 tornadoes annually in the continental U.S., and that the recent Moore Oklahoma tornado rated EF-5 was only the 59th such tornado since 1950. That’s an average of less than one per year, meaning that […]

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Historic Tornado Series: Moore Oklahoma Tornado May 20,2013

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On May 20, 2013, around school dismissal time the town of Moore, Oklahoma had their sense of security shattered when a 1.3 mile wide EF5 tornado with max speeds of 200+ winds tore through Moore. Cutting a 30 square mile swatch of devastation, hitting 2 elementary schools, […]

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Storm Chase Log: “LP Delight” 5/7/13 & 5/8/13-SW Kansas 979 Miles

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Storm chaser frustration was mounting. The storm season continued to limp along at this point. Another modest chase set up presented itself on the models. Many ingredients were missing as was the case with each storm chase up until this point in the season. Tornadoes were well […]

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