Zeb Palmer Writes…

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/020424_rpts.html NWS data for April 24
It’s about 1:30 am here in Story County. The SPC has just issued the following discussion:
SPC MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0490 FOR ERN NEB AND WRN IA CONCERNING…SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL… VALID 240342Z - 240700Z
CONVECTIVE INITIATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS ERN NEB BETWEEN 23/05Z AND 07Z. POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND SEVERE HAIL [...]

NWS data for April 18
9:15 AM - A wind advisory had been issued for most of the 51 county Des Moines NWS Warning area. High winds are expected to continue through out the day. The SPC listed my area as a slight chance area (for severe weather). I ran the ETA model on my computer [...]

I am going back to my previous sites and recovering chase logs and posting them here.  Also, my callsign is no longer KD7EVS, it’s W7ATC

NOTE: Here is the storm reports from April 17, 2002. The line that says: Boone County - Reported by ham radio operator… that’s us.  You’ll see that the storm had already [...]

I am in the process of reposting chase logs from my past sites. Here is one of them.
4/16/02 Severe Weather is expected much of this evening. Although the models keep changing on where the soup is going to go, were going to be in some of it (all times approx)
10:24 pm CDT - I get [...]