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A Partial List of Amazing Intercepts:

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Tornadic Activity
Electrical Displays


Tornadic Activity

Seven Tornado Touchdowns, including a two-block wide F-2 approximately two blocks away; Alfalfa, Co. OK; May '98.  We intercept this supercell from birth.

Several Funnel Clouds within a few hundred feet of touchdown; McCook, NB; June '99.  Includes funnel directly overhead and another within 1/2 mile of us.  We intercept this supercell from birth.

Huge Black Rotating Wall Cloud hanging just above earth a couple of miles away; Kit Carson, CO; May '97.

Funnel Cloud One Block Away, illumined by lightning revealing scud clouds shooting up into it.  Just several stories from earth; Dora, NM; May '99.  We intercept this supercell from birth.

Large Horizontal Funnel Spins practically directly overhead; El Reno, OK; June '98.

Entire Sky Rotates; Caldwell, OK; June '96.

Volcanic Supercell Rear Rotating Like Merry-Go-Round, one mile away; Syracuse, KS; June '99.

Huge "Beaver's Tail Practically Touching Earth; eerie blue-green glow; Oberlin, KS area; June '99.

Electrical Displays

150-Mile Nighttime Drive in Sci-Fi-Like Pyrotechnics; NW KS; SW NB; June '99.

Disco Light Sky Turning Earth and Horizon to Day;  Colby-Oakley, KS; June '99.

Every Horizon Seethes with Lightning while Stars Shine; Dora, NM; May '99.

Dragon Fire Stabs Horizon and Explodes Overhead; Two nights in June '99; W. TX

Three-Hour Nonstop Natural Fireworks Display; Paul's Valley, OK; June '98.

Supercell Lightning Bolts Shooting Out of Cloudtop into Clear Sky;  May '97; Little Rock, AR

Four-Hour Explosion that Includes Tornado Sirens; Leavenworth, KS; June '96.

 

 
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