First off, happy New Year a few days late. After the New Year tornado outbreak in Arkansas, Missouri, etc the desire to do some storm chasing has increased even more. Realistically we are still a few months away from doing this in the northern plains but at least its 2011 now so it feels like …

So it seems like this Winter will never end with snow storm after snow storm after snow storm. However, there is a ‘silver lining’ to all this snow for us storm chasers and people who like thunderstorms. The added moisture from when the snow melts will end up enhancing the chances of severe weather in …