{"id":955,"date":"2010-04-22T11:10:15","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T16:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/?p=955"},"modified":"2010-04-22T11:10:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T16:10:15","slug":"04212010-storm-chase-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/22\/04212010-storm-chase-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"04\/21\/2010 Storm Chase Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-956\" title=\"04.21.10.stormtowers3\" src=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers3.jpg 800w, http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers3-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best storm of the day got going just NW of Lubbock, TX and matured east of Abernathy.\u00a0 Had some of the best structure to it I have seen in a quite a while, looking like a bomb had gone off over the West Texas landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Dropped quite a bit of hail up to golfball size before everything came together as one big complex of storms just off the caprock.\u00a0 Did find some 2.5&#8243; hail north of Quitaque that had been there for about 15 minutes, so it probably was the baseball size hail that had been reported before it melted\u00a0 a little.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.big_.hail_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-957\" title=\"04.21.10.big.hail\" src=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.big_.hail_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"609\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.big_.hail_.jpg 800w, http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.big_.hail_-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Treated to a great sunset once again with the storm towers taking on all sorts of colors as the sun went down!\u00a0 Was hoping for some lightning shots, but the electrical activity died down as dark set in.<\/p>\n<p>Another, better shot at chasing today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-958\" title=\"04.21.10.stormtowers1\" src=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers1.jpg 800w, http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-959\" title=\"04.21.10.stormtowers2\" src=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers2.jpg 800w, http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/04.21.10.stormtowers2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best storm of the day got going just NW of Lubbock, TX and matured east of Abernathy.\u00a0 Had some of the best structure to it I have seen in a quite a while, looking like a bomb had gone off over the West Texas landscape. Dropped quite a bit of hail up to golfball size [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[55,20,168,51],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storm-chasing","tag-hail","tag-lubbock","tag-storm-chasing","tag-texas-panhandle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}