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Archive for December, 2006

Stormy Christmas Ahead with Xmas Chase Day

Pre-frontal line of storms came through here early this morning, bringing heavy rains and lightning. Woke up to rolling thunder, which was nice to wake up to. The current front is to stall just north of here and lift back north tomorrow as a warm front ahead of the new low development in the Gulf […]

Colorado Crushed By Snow / Severe Storms In South

 
The Colorado Blizzard of December 2006 is setting snowfall records as we move into the holiday weekend. Denver saw nearly 25 inches of snow with surrounding areas seeing up to 3 feet of snow. Thousands were stuck at Denver International Airport, awaiting the roads and runways to clear. You can view some excellent photos from fellow […]

Cool Florida Sunset But Storms On The Way

Just getting in from Orlando after a busy day of business. Just as I was getting back into town, I noticed the nice sunset setting up, so I stopped to shoot about 15 shots, and here’s one of them.
I’m going to make this short, but large snow storm ongoing in Colorado at this time, with […]

Christmas Wknd Could See Severe Storms Over South

Computer models are continuing to trend towards a possible impressive Christmas Eve and Christmas Day low pressure storm system to affect the south and southeast United States. Santa might be chasing down supercells and working around a likely strong squall line at some point of his journey.
The southeast looks to take the full brunt of […]

Reviewing Video For DVD / Christmas Vacation

Good morning,
I’m starting off slow this morning after staying up late reviewing archive video from chase expeditions during the 2002 and 2003 seasons. The script that I have been writing for awhile now for the “10 years of Weathervine Chasing” DVD, is nearing the end. Now I’m into the video review phase of the project […]

Moments In Chasing (6) LP Supercell

Yes.. It’s time for a another “Moments in Chasing” series post since it’s a slow weather day and I have some football to watch later this afternoon. J
Looking back into my 2003 Plains Chase Expedition, I pulled a few images of (LP) low precipitation supercell storms encountered and some large hail. In 2003, we chased […]

Record Rains Flood Canals and Gators Have Fun

Friday morning turned out to be a soupy foggy mess after the record rainfall in many South Florida locations. On my way into West Palm Beach, I had to drive through dense fog that was in creditably thick. Once I got into metro, things cleared out some, but then I had to deal with the […]