Category Archives: Upcoming Chase

Severe Weather Threat Increases on Wednesday

Written on April 16, 2013 at 6:08 pm, by

There is a moderate risk for severe storms from northwestern Texas to northeastern Oklahoma and a slight risk for severe storms from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley on Wednesday. The main severe weather threats will be from baseball size hail, wind gust up to 70 MPH and tornadoes are also possible. Closer to CentralContinue Reading

Flash Flood/ Tornado Risk today

Written on September 7, 2010 at 7:16 am, by

The Storm Prediction Center has a 5% Tornado risk for Central and South East Texas for today. We will be out chasing later today and giving updates as this storm moves closer. Isolated Tornados will be possible across much of Central Texas today with the stronger convection. Areas south of a Lampasas to Waco toContinue Reading

5/19/10 Severe Wx Outlook

Written on May 18, 2010 at 10:46 pm, by

The Red River valley could see tornadic storms depending on the position of the surface low and its associated warm front   tomorrow afternoon.  If Oklahoma receives a significant amount of thunderstorm activity during the day tomorrow the front       may sink further south and the best thunderstorm activity may move further southContinue Reading

Severe Wx April 22-24

Written on April 21, 2010 at 12:12 am, by

00Z run still has me very interested in the Childress area (40 miles radius or so) for Thursday. Looking on the positive side: Surface dewpoint: 65-70 850 dewpoint: 15-18C SB CAPE: 2500+ 0-1 EHI: 1.50-1.75 0-3 EHI: 5.00-6.00 CIN: All but gone by 00Z LI: -6 to -7 LCL: 750-250 0-1 SRH: 125-150 0-3 SRH:Continue Reading

April 2nd

Written on March 27, 2010 at 12:45 pm, by

The GFS model has been consistent with April 2. This still is a ways out and timing of the system can change. We will keep you posted for this possible chase day as it gets closer. Below is the 0Z Friday (7pm CDT) 6 hour precip map and the 0Z CAPE. For instant Vortex Chasers updates, becomeContinue Reading

Possible Chase?

Written on March 23, 2010 at 8:41 pm, by

Vortex Chasers is looking at a potential chase day tomorrow, if the parameters come together to our West and North West. Below is the surface base CAPE map for 7pm CDT Wednesday. Check back tomorrow for further updates… For instant Vortex Chasers updates, become a fan and follow us on Facebook and Twitter today!