Unique atmospheric dynamics have aligned across the Great Lakes region this morning. As the day carries into the afternoon the development of strong to severe storms is likely. In case you don’t frequent the Storms…
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Amarillo rain chances increase
If you live across the high plains and enjoy clouds, rain chances and the possibility for severe weather – today is your lucky day! For today, mostly cloudy with hit-and-miss showers and storms across areawide.…
Mesoscale Discussion 1718: Eastern NM & Tx/Ok panhandles
The Storms Prediction Center is tracking the potential for severe weather across the Eastern New Mexico, and the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. They have categorized it as a “marginal severe threat” that may “persist this…
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Mesoscale Discussion 1699: Tx/Ok panhandles
The Latest: Watch unlikely, details here: http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md1699.html
High plains rain chances continue
Get the umbrella ready, things are about to get soggy. The setup that gave Kansas nearly 900-percent of its average rainfall is shifting – so to speak – south and moving into parts of the…
Amarillo work-week forecast
In short, it’ll be a warm one. Very warm. By this next weekend Amarillo’s mercury will likely be around the century mark – or above it. But firs thing is first, for today, temperatures will…
Storm Chasing pics
Here is a look at some of the storm chasing pictures we got from Tuesday and Wednesday…. Facebook Album
Didn’t mean to fall off…
So, I know it feels like I fell off the face of the planet the last few days. No updates. No pictures. No videos. Sorry! While I did have a chance to get out and…
Storm chasing? Ha! Storm waiting!
On Saturday night, I had a chance to “let the storms come to me” and wait at home for a line to develop west of Amarillo and push through the city. It turned out to…
Wx Info: What is a CAPE value?
Often times you hear meteorologists talk about instability when discussing the potential for severe weather. Usually, if severe weather is in the forecast the instability will either be “high” or “modest” when speaking generally. At…