Valentines Day 2021 chase: almost 200 miles, technology troubles, three ground truth reports to NWS (video also in the article). All in all a good first chase in the Tahoe!
A day which brought severe hail and downpours to Kansas also produced some great photos!
We caught the storm of the day for Kansas, staying with it from shortly after initiation southeast of Meade, documenting numerous funnels and wall clouds, and damage in three communities including both ends of the tornado through Barton county rated at EF-3 for the damage it caused west of the Great Bend airport.
Numerous photos and videos from my storm chase from near Stratford, TX to near Elkhart, KS. Includes some panoramic shots and video; five tornadoes seen this day….three of them in the span of 2.5 minutes.
Before it gets too dark, I thought I’d share this with you….a 360 degree look from just west of Stafford. Your browser does not support the video tag
All photos taken by Jarod Carlisle and Copyright 2014, KSStormMedia, LLC
A lone LP Supercell over a Kansas field. Our best videos & photos from Clark County, KS last night. The last one is simply stunning — and the photo doesn’t do the storm justice!
The flash actually caught a hailstone in mid-fall! Posted from my mobile device.
Good chances of rain begin in southwest Kansas this morning and spread north and east throughout the day. Some thunderstorm activity with small hail is possible, but severe weather is not expected. Widespread rainfall totals of 1/4 to 3/4 inch are possible in western Kansas.
Monday, August 10, 2020 started as just another “normal” Monday for the folks in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Amidst the daily hustle and bustle, the corn was nearing full maturity, and…
What has been called the state tree of Kansas and has mostly outlived its usefulness in tornado warnings? The “tornado” siren. Here’s why *not* to rely on the sirens for your warning.
As Kansans, we live in some of the most progressive areas of the country for the advancement of weather science. Two examples: Impact-Based Warnings and Warn-on-Forecast.
