Tornado Chaos

A severe weather outbreak is underway across portions of the country, with the Storm Prediction Center issuing a High Risk across much of Arkansas. A Particularly Dangerous Situation Tornado Watch is also in effect for a large portion of Arkansas, the Missouri bootheel, extreme southeast Oklahoma and extreme northeast Texas until 4 AM. Here are [...]

There is a slight risk for severe weather across much of Iowa today, namely south of US 20. Probably a good idea to keep an eye on the sky the next couple days as a couple rounds of storms are forecast to make their way across the state. Map above is Des Moines Radar @ [...]

Several small thunderstorms have wandered through the area today. Here are a couple images from the KDMX radar taken moments ago.

Essential Stats: Inital & Final Targets: Western Iowa & Maryville, MO Tornadoes Seen: 0 Other Chasers Seen: None Initally set out from home midday with a stop to check data at the Waukee rest area on I-80, travelled through one storm between Dexter and Stuart but encountered only rain.  Floated between Dexter and Stuart before [...]