Well I have had 2 succesfull chases this year. One particular chase took place June 3rd 2009, starting in Rexburg and then I drove to the 15 and headed South to around Blackfoot. I encountered 1 inch hail and was afraid the windhield or van might get damaged. I got lucky to say the least. Once [...]
Have you noticed the Heat lately and the latest intrusion of Clouds. This is all Monsoonal Moisture that has made it into our area. The Monsoon is actually wreaking havoc in parts of California where they had Mudslides and one of these incidents even tore thru a very Popular Fishing Hatchery off the 395 highway [...]
June 15 is now the offical start to the Monsoon as declared by the NWS offices in Arizona. Does that mean the winds have have shifted? No, Before this Year Arizona NWS offices would Declare the start of the Monsoon when Dewpoints would reach 55 degree Dewpoints for 3 days straight, this was the usual [...]