Didn’t have to go too far for this one, but I did have a great ringside seat as this storm crossed the Roanoke Valley! This is a video frame grab as a lowering crossed over the airport:
There wasn’t much hope of severe or discrete storms this day but I went out anyway. Did a “static core punch” of this shelf cloud just west of Halifax.
After our enjoyable evening at Capital Ale House, Colleen and I returned home last Friday and realized we had almost missed our traditional drink of Samichlaus Bier on the Feast of St. Nicholas. The beer’s name means “Santa Claus” in the Swiss-German d…
Each month Capital Ale House taps a special beer that’s been aged for the past year. The December “Ales From the Crypt” selection was Stone Brewing 12.12.12 Vertical Epic Ale. It seemed as good a reason as any for an evening out. I don’t recall th…
Another Moderate Risk setup ended in yet another BUST on 13 June. Starting in the Appomattox vicinity I selected a severe-warned cell in a break between two convective line segments. That storm weakened and I wound up with no radar updates in the cell …
For your entertainment, Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the Starship Enterprise, and his rendition of Let It Snow…
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This chase started with my son and I checking out the “Tail-end Charlie” cell in a line traversing Halifax county. Then we doubled back west to catch a storm in Pittsylvania County that dropped a wall cloud and eventually became tornado-warned near Ric…
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This is surely the beer that we most look forward to each year. Long-time readers will know of our love for this Winter seasonal. Sierra Nevada Celebration Fresh Hop Ale takes a somewhat different approach to the Winter beer. I…
The middle part of May chasing in Virginia was interrupted by chasing in the Plains with the Hokie Stormchasers. The day we got back – May 23 – storms rolled thru the Roanoke Valley and I literally went in our back yard to watch and photograph. T…
