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Our first storm of the day near Lincoln, KS (N of I-70 in nrn KS). The storm was interested, but had little supercell structure.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 254
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The beginning of an expansive field of mammatus that was visible for the next 7 hours across KS and OK!
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 257
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Storm #2 down the line near Ellsworth, KS. This storm was slightly better organized than the first storm, but still produced too much cold outflow.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 249
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Storm #3 down the line near Geneseo, KS. The shelf cloud associated with a weak mesocyclone structure was more photogenic than the previous storms, but it was riding atop the cold outflow from the previous storms and was not a tornado threat.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 273
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Ryan and Bryan admire the gust front before we decided to drop S to the next storm.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 266
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Storm #4 near Windom, KS. This updraft base exhibited weak rotation and slightly better supercell structure than the previous storms.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 272
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Storm #5 viewed to the SW from near Moundridge, KS. This was the "best" supercell structure of the day.
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 271
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Wrapping rain area with the storm's mesocyclone. We could at least make out storm-scale rotation, but a tornado seemed to be unlikely. We let the storm pass and attempted to follow it for a little while, but its 55 mph motion to the NE was difficult for
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 268
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The last storm of the day. This gust front was associated with a tornado-warned bow echo in an extensive squall line. The warning inspired mild panic in many of the customers and employees at the Belle Plain McDonalds, while we calmly ate our sandwiches
Date: 06/05/2008
Owner: Chumpson
Views: 265
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