Last week was another good week for storms/clouds, and over the weekend I made my way to the coast. I stayed near Wilmington Nc, and because it was labor day weekend, the beach was packed! I usually dont like taking my camera equipment out on the sand… but the storms were firing up! I watched … More North Carolina Coast
I got a classic look at some strong storms close to Reidsville NC. Nic and I were chasing, and we decided to stick with a small but growing cell as it headed toward a lake. We definitely picked the right cell because it soon exploded and became severe warned. As we watched the cloud tops … More North Carolina Lightning
A great day for storm chasing yesterday! Accomplished pictures: Lightning reflection over water, lightning over downtown Greensboro, and rain shaft illuminated by sunset. I have always wanted to capture lightning over my home town, and it finally worked out! Driving less than 200 miles, forecaster Nic Robertson & I hunted down at least 3 different … More Strong storms and electric sky
What a great week for summer storms! The atmosphere has been prime and producing towering monster storms with tons of lightning and rain. This means a lot of driving and a lot of chasing! This first picture is from Thomasville NC. My comrades and I were tracking some thunderstorms close to lexington and happened to … More Towering storms and sunflowers
School has been keeping me busy, but last weekend I still made time to adventure around one of my favorite spots in NC…Linville Gorge. It has been a very rainy week around NC, but fortunately the mountains started to clear up as we arrived. I went with my friends Brad and Nic, fortunately both good … More Watching Thunderstorms at 3500 ft.
Another week of some photogenic storms. This past weekend(6/28/13) definitely had the best results. I always keep my eye on the radar, and even on marginally stormy days, certain features can produce incredible images. This day in particular I had my sights on getting a good shelf cloud. The buzz of a possible shelf cloud started … More Extremely long shelf cloud
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