Severe thunderstorm near Muleshoe, Texas. High based here but good structure. Can see the rear flank downdraft winds kicking up dirt around the south side of the mesocylcone to the left.
Another shot of the severe thunderstorm as it was approaching use near Muleshoe.
A short time later near Muleshoe as the storm was rolling over a wind farm.
Plenty of inflow bands streaming in and feeding moisture into the supercell at this point!
Long base to this storm with a lot of twisting and turning motion going on here.
Previously tornado warned storm moving into Gail, Texas. Still severe warned here. Starting to gust out as noted by the developing shelf cloud.
Beautiful storm here near Gail, Texas approaching sunset at the end of our chase day.
Mesoscale Discussion issued at 1:57 pm CDT. This discussion highlights the potential for a couple supercell storms and brief/weak tornadoes, but overall a limited severe weather risk and only a 20% chance of issuing a watch.
Mesoscale Discussion issued at 6:07 pm CDT highlighting the risk for sporadic severe wind and hail with storms into the evening hours.
