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Amarillo working toward warmer weather

Amarillo working toward warmer weather

Nick Lilja Monday, March 25, 2013 // 3:32 am

I think Mother Nature has a case of the Monday’s. Either that or she is too tired clean up Old Man Winter’s mess. Why should she? What has he ever done to salvage anything? The next time a blizzard save’s a life, it will be the first. Marital bickering aside, today will be cold! Not blizzard-worthy, but still cold for… Read more →

Posted in Archive, High Plains Weather | Tagged Amarillo weather, cold, Severe Thunderstorms, Supercell Thunderstorms

Tornado Video of the Day: “Tornadic Supercell In WY / NE (June 5, 2009)”

From start to finish… a complete look at a supercell’s life-cycle. Cool stuff!

Video published on Sunday, March 24, 2013 // 12:00 pm | Permalink
Colder Amarillo weather turns stormy - perhaps severe

Colder Amarillo weather turns stormy – perhaps severe

Nick Lilja Sunday, March 24, 2013 // 8:37 am | 1 Response

Wow, it’s cold this morning! After a few flurries and some sticking snow last night across the northern tier of the Texas panhandle and across the Oklahoma panhandle – clear skies let all of the heat from yesterday radiate into the atmosphere. Temperatures range form the single digits to the low 20s this morning across the high plains. Temperatures will… Read more →

Posted in Archive, High Plains Weather, Storm Chasing | Tagged Severe Thunderstorms, Supercell Thunderstorms, Texas Weather, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes

Tornado Video of the Day: “Great Bend Tornado (Ash Valley) Footage”

Footage from 1974!

Video published on Saturday, March 23, 2013 // 8:00 am | Permalink
Wx Info: What is a "Cap" of warm air?

Wx Info: What is a “Cap” of warm air?

Nick Lilja Friday, March 22, 2013 // 9:46 am | 1 Response

During a few of the forecast write-ups I’ve touched on the “cap of warm air aloft” as something that hinders thunderstorm development. But what is it? How did it get there? How does it stop thunderstorms from forming? Well, it’s very cool stuff. There are a few – quite common – ways for a “cap” to inhibit thunderstorm development. The… Read more →

Posted in Archive, Education | Tagged Cap, High Pressure, Severe Thunderstorms, Thunderstorms
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