USA Storm Chasing Expedition - 24 May, 2013

 
The sign says it all..   Back into Colorado.


Cloud.


More clouds.


Storm.


Bigger storm.


Storm chasers.


More storm chasers.


A lot more storm chasers.


Hail.


1.25"


Not a lot happened..  However a strong storm has initiated.


Driving into the core.


No rotation present.


Hail core arriving.


Still small.


Getting larger.



Great lighting.


Rainbow in the hail core.


Going hail hunting.


All I need now is to clean it and pop it into a drink.


This one may not fit in the glass though. 2 inches in size.


Big stone..


Nice hail drop.


A few more dents on the car of course.


No idea where the dents are...  so many as it is.


Storm is organising.


Interesting shape.


Sunset.


This looks interesting.


All I need is a little lightning.


There you go.


Very nice.


Storm is starting to rotate.


It may even go tornado warned.


Tornado warned


Tried to produce a funnel. Almost got there, but not quite.  I am the only spotter/chaser watching it. it's nearly midnight.