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Friday, May 28, 2010

Storms in North Alabama

Storms in North Alabama

2:40 Weather Underground image for Madison/Jackson counties.UAH Armor Radar at 2:30...

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

WeatherBrains Tonight

WeatherBrains Tonight

I am excited to mention that I will be a guest panelist on the WeatherBrains podcast tonight! I have mentioned WeathBrains several times in the past on this blog. It's a great weekly show for anyone who considers themselves a weather enthusiast.This evening's podcast will also b…

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Sunday, May 16, 2010

May 10, 2010 Oklahoma Chase

May 10, 2010 Oklahoma Chase

This is the continuation of our chase story that began in a previous post.We left Tulsa, where we got tangled up in a bunch of detours in downtown. We decided to head west on Highway 51. We wanted to get a bit closer to where storms were probably going to be initiating. After ta…

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Oklahoma Chase Videos, 5/10/10

5/10/10 Noble Co., OK Wall Cloud Time LapseThis video was made some time between 4:30 and 5 p.m. CDT just north of Perry and west of Red Rock, Oklahoma.5/10/10 Amazing Inflow Winds Near Red Rock, OKJohn Brown and I followed this storm from west to east and by the time we passed …

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Monday, May 10, 2010

5/10/10 Ongoing Chase Notes

SPC Day Two Outlook had parts of KS and OK under a moderate risk.Left Huntsville at 11:10. It was 57F.Met John Brown at Cullman at 12:10. Headed west on Hwy 278.Multimedia forecast from Norman, OK NWS........ http://bit.ly/4xDFz9 #fbAt 1 John and I agreed that if The SPC Day One…

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Monday, May 10, 2010

High Risk Continues

High Risk Continues

VALID 101630Z - 111200Z...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL/SOUTHEAST KS...AND CENTRAL/NORTHEAST OK THIS AFTERNOON ANDEVENING......THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS SURROUNDING THE HIGH RISK INKS...OK...SW MO...AND NW AR......THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF …

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Monday, May 10, 2010

PDS Watch in Oklahoma

PDS Watch in Oklahoma

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 147 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 125 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS CENTRAL AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFT…

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Sunday, May 2, 2010

This Week's Active Weather

This Week's Active Weather

Here are a few recent pictures I have taken while watching the weather.4/24/2010 at 4:22 p.m., South of Fayette, AL on Hwy 171.4/24/2010 at 9:07 p.m. Fultondale, AL, looking north.There was a significant outbreak of tornadoes in Alabama on April 24.4/24/2010 Lightning captured f…

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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

April 24, 2010 Alabama Tornadoes

Storm surveys have been conducted this week in Alabama by the National Weather Service Offices in Huntsville and Birmingham in the wake of a series of significant tornadoes that raked north and central parts of the state Saturday night. Surveys were conducted Sunday, but due to …

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