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Tuesday looking incredible

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 11th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Granted this is only one run of the NAM, and granted the GFS isn’t quite this spectacular, but even if the parameters shown above are only half right Tuesday could be a very interesting day. And the GFS has been consistently showing this kind of setup …



Another October tease?

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 8th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Yesterday and last evening Kentucky and West Virginia were belted by discrete severe storms with potential tornadoes. Here in Virginia the best activity happened after dark so chasing wasn’t on the menu (altho’ I did mosey to the local park in late aft…



Another October tease?

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 8th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Yesterday and last evening Kentucky and West Virginia were belted by discrete severe storms with potential tornadoes. Here in Virginia the best activity happened after dark so chasing wasn’t on the menu (altho’ I did mosey to the local park in late aft…



Another October tease?

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 8th, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Yesterday and last evening Kentucky and West Virginia were belted by discrete severe storms with potential tornadoes. Here in Virginia the best activity happened after dark so chasing wasn’t on the menu (altho’ I did mosey to the local park in late aft…



Foiled again

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 3rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So what interesting storm features do you see in this photo? If your answer is “nothing” you’re right on target.No dice for one final 2014 chase, at least not today. After haunting radar and short range model updates all day long the convective activit…



Foiled again

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 3rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So what interesting storm features do you see in this photo? If your answer is “nothing” you’re right on target.No dice for one final 2014 chase, at least not today. After haunting radar and short range model updates all day long the convective activit…



Foiled again

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 3rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So what interesting storm features do you see in this photo? If your answer is “nothing” you’re right on target.No dice for one final 2014 chase, at least not today. After haunting radar and short range model updates all day long the convective activit…



Foiled again

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 3rd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So what interesting storm features do you see in this photo? If your answer is “nothing” you’re right on target.No dice for one final 2014 chase, at least not today. After haunting radar and short range model updates all day long the convective activit…



Fingers crossed for an October chase

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 2nd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

With a strong autumn cold front blasting across the nation I have – admittedly faint – hopes for a chaseable setup late Friday afternoon (10/3). The instability doesn’t look robust but the shear is decent so I’m hoping something similar to this occurs:…



Fingers crossed for an October chase

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Oct 2nd, 2014 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

With a strong autumn cold front blasting across the nation I have – admittedly faint – hopes for a chaseable setup late Friday afternoon (10/3). The instability doesn’t look robust but the shear is decent so I’m hoping something similar to this occurs:…