Very eerie back-lit storm in Greeley, Nebraska.
NWS watching Alabama, Georgia severe weather potential
The national weather service is currently looking at the southern half of Alabama and parts of western Georgia for severe weather development this afternoon. The current atmospheric set up is conducive to severe weather development through the afternoon. Both the CAPE and Shear values will support a few isolated supercell thunderstorms with the potential for large hail and an isolated tornado. Right now the… Read more →
Tornado Video of the Day: “EF-0 Tornado: Greeley, Nebraska”
Amarillo rides temperature roller coaster this week
Amarillo’s weather pattern is only slightly effected by the North Atlantic Oscillation. Generally speaking the more negative the NAO the easier it is for cold air to seep southward east of the Mississippi river. But it also tends to open the door for colder air across the high plains as well. And the NAO is looking quite negative right now…. Read more →
Amarillo’s Sunday night wind reminded me…
This is from the last time I got a chance to storm chase in Green Bay, Wisconsin. As you can see, I didn’t need to go far (my garage) to catch the winds! Later that afternoon/evening one storm rolled through and dropped a funnel just after sundown. Luckily it was on a storm moving over Lake Michigan and no one was injured.
But look at these winds!
