Chasecation 2014

Chasecation 2014 summary

What 2014 lacked in tornadoes during our trip, it made up with good/excellent storm structure.

10 years ago

Chasecation 2014 Day 12 – Heading Back East

Yesterday was our last actual chase day as we begin the trek back east. We decided to cut the trip…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 11 – Tornado/Gustnado in Texas

Yesterday had just about everything, starting with a brief tornado/gustnado and turned more towards structure, lightning and hail later on.…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 10 – Yet Another Awesome Supercell

It appears as though this chasecation will go down as the year of the supercells, with yet another one forming…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 9 – 500 Mile Loop

Yesterday was not a NASCAR race, but rather a drawn-out day of hopping from storm to storm in what ended…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 8 – Dueling Supercells

Yesterday we drifted south out of Clovis, NM and staged in Roswell to determine if we wanted to head west…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 7 – Cows and Storms in New Mexico

Yesterday we traveled down eastern New Mexico with low expectations for storms. After stopping in Logan for lunch, we went…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 6 – HP Beast and Tons of Hail

Yesterday's chase brought us to the Denver, CO area, along with about 1,000 other chasers and tour groups. The storm…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 5 – Already Jaded

Yesterday provided somewhat lackluster storms in eastern Wyoming and western Nebraska. There were two storms near each other for hours…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 4 – Another Amazing Supercell

In our fourth season of storm chasing, Nebraska still refuses to give us a tornado. However, Nebraska was kind enough…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 3 – Wyoming Delivers

Yesterday met/exceeded expectations in our first ever storm chase in Wyoming. After driving from Mitchell, SD to Newcastle, WY, we…

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Chasecation 2014 Day 2 – Hoping for Something

We begin today departing from Mitchell, South Dakota in hopes of getting some storms in western South Dakota or eastern…

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