Archive for the Hail Category

Storm Chase Log: “Back to the Plains” 4/13/2014

On April 16, 2014   /   Hail, Oklahoma, Photography, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms  
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Some times a storm chase doesn’t quite turn out like you think it will, but that’s not always a bad thing. Our chase in southern Oklahoma on 4/13/2014 was one of those days. Our team left Wichita, KS mid-morning with an initial target of Gainseville, Texas. Towering […]

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Severe Weather Returns to the Plains

On April 12, 2014   /   Hail, Kansas, Oklahoma, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes  
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As we move towards the middle of this weekend, severe weather chances will be on the increase across the central part of the country on Saturday. The SPC has highlighted an area from southern Wisconsin down through parts of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, southeast Nebraska, and into central […]

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Lightning, Thunder, Freezing Rain, and Sleet. Oh My.

On March 2, 2014   /   Hail, Lightning, Snow, Thunderstorms, Winter  
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Today’s winter storm brought a mixed bag of winter weather to Texas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Many residents of these states witnessed the unusual phenomenon of thundersleet, which is sleet associated with convective bands. The thunder and lightning cause intensified precipitation rates within a convective band. Residents in […]

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What Makes A Severe Thunderstorm Severe?

On February 17, 2014   /   Hail, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Wind  
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Later this week, one of the first signs of spring will be appearing, in the form of thunderstorms. It is likely that some of these storms will be severe, and there may even be a tornado or two. But not all thunderstorms are severe, and there doesn’t […]

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Storm Chase Photography Spotlight: “Squall”

On January 15, 2014   /   Hail, Storm Chasing, Tornadoes  
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One of the most incredible storm chases of my career. After witnessing two tornadoes near Moose Jaw Canada. My chase partner and my self noticed a massive shelf cloud building on the horizon to our West. This line of storms was associated with the cold front that […]

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Storm Chase Ride Along

On December 27, 2013   /   Hail, Lightning, Photography, Rain, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Uncategorized  
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Is Storm Chasing on your bucket list? Storm Chase tours too expensive and hard to schedule? Join professional storm Chaser Zach Roberts on a Storm Chase Ride Along Witness tornadoes, hail and supercell thunderstorms first hand as Zach safely navigates you to the best spot for photos […]

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Tornadoes likely Saturday in the Southern U.S.

On December 21, 2013   /   Flooding, Hail, Lightning, Rain, Snow, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Winter  
Severe Weather Updates

Tornadoes and severe wind will likely cut a swath across the Mississippi valley on Saturday as a strong storm system moves across portions of the United States. The severe weather could kick off this evening as storms have already begun to fire in East Texas. These storms […]

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Possible storm will bring snow to the Midwest & tornadoes to the South this weekend.

On December 16, 2013   /   Hail, Snow, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Wind  
Severe Weather Updates

A major storm system could impact portions of the United States this weekend as many are travelling for the Christmas holiday. Heavy snow and icy conditions could be in place for portions of Indiana, Ohio and Michigan by Sunday December 22nd. On Saturday December 21st severe thunderstorms will erupt […]

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Tornadoes rake the Upper Mid West

On November 17, 2013   /   Hail, Lightning, Rain, Storm Chasing, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Wind  
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Tornadic storms are marching across portions of the Ohio Valley as I type this. Over 55 (some likely duplicate reports) tornadoes have been reported with more likely this evening. In all over 200 severe reports have been tabulated for this November outbreak. Early this morning the National […]

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Dangerous Day Ahead for the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes area.

On November 17, 2013   /   Hail, Lightning, Tornadoes  
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A very dangerous weather situation will ramp up over the next several hours as potent storm system enters the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. Thunderstorms will begin to form this morning over parts of Iowa and Missouri. These storms will strengthen rapidly into supercells capable of large […]

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