Local chases aside, that wraps up

Lots of blood, sweat, tears, & miles. But I was incredibly privileged to roam the Southwest for a month, watching storms over some of the most amazing scenery on Earth.

I've learned so much.. I'm already looking forward to 2023!

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Some lightning photos from storm west of Oracle Arizona tonight.

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On Aug 3rd Mother Nature put on quite the show with an epic lightning display out in the Benson area.

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A nice double bolt adds some punch to the evening sky at in Avra Valley, on July 23, 2022

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The short-range models are in a strong agreement that a strong MCS (Thunderstorm Complex) will strike the Vegas area Wednesday night. Looks like a doozy!

HRRR, NAM3k, FV3, and ARW models all show it.

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Outlook for the next two weeks: Cooler and Stormier.

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Models & Ensembles are suggesting an active Monsoon pattern across the Southwest US next week, which will mean increased chances for Thunderstorms across Mountains and Deserts through the end of July.

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