Homestead in the Jaws of Spring

Looking northwest at a farm and hail core north of Joes, Colorado on County Road 7—26 May 2017.

Quenching Aguila Valley

Downpours push cloudy fingers across Aguila Valley west of Congress, Arizona—22 September 2015

In the Wake of a Valley Haboob

Dust fills the sky north of Sun City, Arizona as a growing haboob streams by—29 July 2016.

Sterling Wrap

The sculpted updraft of a supercell glows with constant lightning south of Sterling, Texas—22 May 2016.

Wupatki Crown

A supercell thunderstorm drops hail and heavy rain across the hills and bluffs of Wupatki National Monument—14 September 2015.

Brooding over Dalhart

After documenting tornadoes near Felt, Oklahoma, we passed through Dalhart, Texas and snagged this shot as storms converged on the area—16 May 2016.

Where Panhandles Meet

A tornadic supercell drowns the landscape over Hwy 385 south of Boise City, Oklahoma along the border of the Texas and Oklahoma Pandles—16 May 2016.

Salt Fork Glory

The afternoon sun loses ground against growing storms over Donley County near the Salt Fork Red River—23 May 2016.

A Penny in the Well of Storms

After disengaging from a long-track tornado along I-70 near Abilene, Kansas, we stopped to admire a trailing supercell that was just beginning to reveal the setting sun—25 May 2016.

Monsoon Sofa

An abandoned couch invites the daring to rest as a monsoon thunderstorm drifts by east of Ash Fork, Arizona—1 July 2016.

Canyon Diablo Sweep

An early morning gust front lofts a beautifully sculpted shelf cloud over Canyon Diablo as seen from Buffalo Range Road—2 July 2016.

Kamp

Early morning storm light illuminates abandoned structures at Two Guns, Arizona—2 July 2016.

The Blue Beyond Yellow Jacket Canyon

A strong monsoon thunderstorm pours rain and hail north of I-40 and Buffalo Range Road—5 August 2016.

5461 and a Kachina Storm

A monsoon thunderstorm stoops over Kachina Village, Arizona as a BNSF engine rushes east as seen from east Route 66 in east Flagstaff—10 August 2016.

Monsoon Structure at Buffalo Range Road

A strong monsoon thunderstorm pulls together some beautiful structure north of I-17 and Buffalo Range Road in northern Arizona—5 August 2016.

High Plains Gold

A Colorado oil pump stands isolated against the onslaught of an approaching storm. The supercell driving the curtains of rain and hail produced several tornado reports from Denver eastward on the afternoon of May 21, 2014.

Bowdle Supercell I

The Bowdle, SD supercell minutes before spinning up its first tornado. This storm had everything and was a perfect lesson in supercell structure and dynamics. May 22, 2010. Chase account can be found here: http://www.perezmedia.net/ceruleanarc/001425.html

Elden Sun

Monsoon thunderstorms light up over the San Francisco Peaks and Mt. Elden north of Flagstaff, Arizona.

Goshen Stinger I

A supercell strengthens over Goshen County in eastern Wyoming. May 20, 2014. This panorama was stitched from 8 images. Fits best at 10x16 and 14x22.

Goshen Stinger II

A supercell strengthens over Goshen County in eastern Wyoming. May 20, 2014.

Wolf Creek Chalice I

A strong supercell thunderstorm produces a conical lowering east of Denver, Colorado on May 21, 2014. This ominous structure formed behind a clear RFD cut in an area where a tornado might be expected. Although the storm exhibited broad, overall rotation, this particular feature did not become tornadic.

Hail's Breath

A high precipitation supercell roams the plains east of Denver, Colorado. May 21, 2014.