Monthly Archives: June 2008

teased by towering cumulus…

We’ve had a few low level moisture intrusions into the Albuquerque area the past several days. I’ve been hoping for some convection to develop along the Sandias, however we have only been teased by a few towering cumulus clouds with any thunderstorm activity remaining farther east in the plains of eastern New Mexico and west [...]

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recap of June 3-5 storm chase…

day one (June 3rd) I departed ABQ early with a target area of roughly Liberal to Dodge City, KS for Tuesday the 3rd. I knew it was a low probability for tornadoes, but there was decent instability and the chance for isolated supercells piqued my interest. I just had to satisfy my itch to chase, [...]

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