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Severe Weather Potential This Coming Weekend

November 14, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

A severe weather threat looks to be taking shape this weekend for parts of the Mississippi and Ohio Valley. A potent trough will reside over the area outlined below on […]

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Hail, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Chase Log-October Fest-Nebraska-10/4/13-1770 Miles

October 14, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

Around 10/1 I began to monitor what looked to be a strong fall storm system that would impact the central plains some time around October 4th. The system looked really […]

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Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes

Mr Twister 2014 Extreme Weather Calendar-Order Your Copy Today!

October 11, 2013by followmrtwister 1 Comment

2014 Extreme Weather Calendar Order today! $15.99 + Tax for 15 High Resolution Images Free Shipping Within the Continental United States BUY NOW VIA PAYPAL! or To purchase by check […]

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Hail, Rain, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Chase Log-Nebraska Outbreak-6/20/2011-2145 Miles

October 9, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

Wow…what an adventure this was. I had been monitoring the potential for a tornado outbreak in South Central NE/Northern Kansas for a few days, and made the decision early on […]

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Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Chase Log: LP Delight-5/7/13 & 5/8/13-SW Kansas 979 Miles

May 14, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

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 […]

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Hail, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Weather Ed: Wall Cloud-Striations-MesoCyclone

April 26, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

*Striations* - Grooves or channels in cloud formations, arranged parallel to the flow of air and therefore depicting the airflow relative to the parent cloud. Striations often reveal the presence […]

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Hail, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Weather Ed: What is the Cap?

April 24, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

The cap or capping inversion is a layer of relatively warm air aloft (Typically several thousand feet above the ground) which suppresses or delays the development of thunderstorms. Air parcels […]

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Hail, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Chase Log: High Expectations-Big Frustrations 4/15-4/18/13 1763 Miles

April 13, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

It seems that mother nature is playing some cruel tricks to begin the storm chase season this year. After a slow March (zero chases) and a slow start to April […]

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Hail, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Chase Log: Saved by Great Bend 4/7-4/9/13 1680 Miles

April 11, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

Hopes were high for what looked like a potential significant severe weather event sometime around the 10th of April. Not only did the storm system look significant, I had yet […]

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Hail, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
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Zach’s Corner: Storm Chasing-Find Another Passion

February 16, 2013by followmrtwister Leave a comment

Since making a beneficial career move recently I have had several people ask me why don’t I chase storms full time. I have also received this same question many times […]

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Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes

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