Archive for May, 2007

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Hi Jimmy,Yes, some great falls and the possibility of another rainband over the Southeast of the country mid next week - we shall see. Weather in the Northern Rivers has been very dull with tourist weather continuing. Bit sick of it now ! Have to look at extended GFS to see a hint of anything [...]

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Monday, May 21st, 2007

Michael,
 Sounds like some decent rain and action in your part of the world. Let’s hope that this rain was well received across many of the drought affected areas.
 In our case, besides the Florida region still being in drought and experiencing raging bushfires, most regions across the plains have received decent rains as well as snow.
The [...]

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Monday, May 14th, 2007

Hi Jimmy - been great keeping up to date with the chasing via the two Australian forums with your and Macca’s reports. It continues to really piss me off that Storm Track has stopped guests looking at the reports as now I have no idea about what else the season is like. Some other US [...]

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Sunday, May 13th, 2007

Michael,
More of a rest day here in York - southern Nebraska at the moment and let the storm system come down to us. Too far and very expensive to pay fuel for the system in Montana - something like travelling 900 miles was not appealing even if supercells do exist.
We are with Macca so certainly playing [...]

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Friday, May 11th, 2007

Hi Michael - finally back online. Had some impressive action I must say. This included experiencing first hand some of the damage from Greensburg, Kansas. It was an eye opener and certainly turned me off storm chasing that evening. As the seriousness of the warnings esculated I realised that Greensburg was going to be hit. It [...]

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Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Ongoing severe weather continues in Texas mainly at present, with some tornadoes and large hail reported. Hope you are enjoying the activity Jimmy!
The weather highlight here this week was yesterday with extensive mid level cloud consisting of altocumulus undulatus, and altostratus with mammatus :)  Also a nice sunset. Models are tipping a rain event next [...]

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