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Blue moon bolts: Photos of full moon and lightning 23 Aug 2013 | 11:56 pm
The full moon shines over a lightning storm, as seen from Cocoa, Florida, looking east on August 20, 2013. Photo by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com, SkyDiary.com The blue moon – the full moon on Augu...
Final Tornado Alley reports – new videos of dust devils, storms 24 Jul 2013 | 08:25 am
When I’m on the road during my annual storm-chasing trip in May, I try to post as many reports as I can here and on my Sky Diary site. But thousands of miles of driving and serious sleep deprivation o...
Ah, summer in Florida – beach weather for storm chasers 23 Jul 2013 | 07:18 am
A storm sweeps over Satellite Beach, Florida, on July 22, 2013. Photo by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com, SkyDiary.com The beaches have been under siege here in Brevard County for the past couple of ...
11 July 2013: Pretty storms roll through Space Coast 12 Jul 2013 | 08:46 am
This shelf cloud moved over the Banana River Lagoon between Merritt Island and Cocoa Beach on July 11, 2013. Photo by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com I love a nice shelf cloud, and I’ve missed a few ...
‘The Chase’: fun with stop-motion, starring toys and tornadoes 9 Jul 2013 | 07:36 am
I’ve never attempted a stop-motion film before, and that news won’t be a surprise to someone watching “The Chase: a silly storm safari.” It’s primitive, but it’s a fun first try. I just need to cultiv...
July 4 fireworks light up Cocoa, Florida 6 Jul 2013 | 02:35 am
Fireworks light up the night in Cocoa, Florida, on July 4, 2013. Photo by Chris Kridler, ChrisKridler.com, SkyDiary.com I was lucky to get invited to an Independence Day party on a top floor of a con...
Take this video for a spin: Amazing May 26 Nebraska supercell 20 Jun 2013 | 03:43 am
One of the most impressive storms of my Tornado Alley chase didn’t produce a tornado, though it was tornado-warned. That’s because it was spinning like a top. The May 26, 2013, supercell near Arcadia,...
Storm chasers, media, public all had role in drama of El Reno tornado 6 Jun 2013 | 04:18 am
When people die, someone must be at fault, right? Only sometimes, not any one person or group or thing is at fault. And usually, nature has the last word. That was the case on Friday, May 31, when an ...
May 28, 31: Photos, video of Kansas and Oklahoma tornadoes 4 Jun 2013 | 09:05 pm
I’m adding more reports and videos to the 2013 storm chase pages – the latest show the wedge tornadoes I saw (or barely saw) on May 28 in Kansas and May 31 at El Reno, Oklahoma. That’s the sad and dea...
20 May 2013 Duncan, Oklahoma, tornado report posted 30 May 2013 | 07:26 pm
I’ve been posting chase reports in scattershot fashion. After yesterday’s squall line … not much to see … I posted a report from the May 20 Duncan, Oklahoma, tornado. It was small, and the condensatio...