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2019

Storm Chases and other events we documented in 2019
March 14 2019

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no advisories

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- Erik

  • YouTube Long Shadow
May 27 2019

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Enhanced risk with a 10% hatch of tornadoes from SPC, Dave and Erik head towards the Sublette IL area where a persistant tornado warned cell moves in.

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They position themselves under the updraft for a good hour as it moves towards Paw Paw, dropping a small EF-0 Tornado.

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Tornado Warning / 0.88 hail / wallcloud

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- Dave and Erik

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June 30 2019

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Large Shelf from a group of severe storms marching down from southern wisconsin into mchenry co il​​

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Severe Thunderstorm / -- hail / windy

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- Erik

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July 3 2019

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Slow moving popcorn style storms affecting dekalb/boone/mchenry counties

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no advisories / no hail / funnel

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- Erik

July 18 2019

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Large shelf moving south across Northern Illinois in the morning hours.

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Erik got photos of the shelf in northern Dekalb Co.

Dave got photos from central Kane Co.

Rich got photos from Boone Co.

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no advisories / no hail / --

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- Dave, Rich, and Erik

July 20 2019

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Outflow from a group of storms kicks up heavy dust and dirt south of Marengo.

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no advisories / no hail / dust kickup

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- Erik

July 30 2019

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Not weather related but UP 4014 "Bigboy" coming thru northern illinois.

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no advisories / no hail / funnel

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- Rich, and Erik

September 11 2019

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With a marginal risk for severe weather, an isolated cell began near marengo before being tornado warned in lake county il, rich got a few distant pics of the tower.  As a line of severe storms marchefd south later on that night, Erik got ahead of them for some additional photos.

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Severe Thunderstorm / no hail / heavy rain

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- Rich, and Erik

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September 12 2019

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Isolated supercell crosses northern illinois, Ryan, Rich and Erik go after it, but sadly it falls apart the second we arrive.

 

Tornado Warning / no hail / --

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- Ryan, Rich, and Erik

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