Savoring a Delicious Morsel on the “Smorgasbord of Atmospheric Violence”
We safely rushed southeast of Spur and pulled astern to starboard of the supercell, hoping to see a tornado from what usually is an unfavorable position. As we climbed a hill, Elke noticed it…behind us!
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After the last of the west Texas tornadoes on 12 June, we spent a couple of days sightseeing and meandering northwestward toward Colorado, to spend some time with Elke’s parents and head into the mountains before the vacation ended. The weather pattern had turned largely benign for supercells, and the annual end-of-season “death ridge” (named [...]
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