2017-10-04 REPORTS: NM

[John Farley]

I intercepted a rather menacing HP supercell near Rio Rancho, NM and was able to stay with it as far as La Bajada hill southwest of Santa Fe on I-25 as it tracked slowly to the ENE. Here is a picture looking west from Rio Rancho around 4:40 p.m.:



You can view my full chase report at:

http://www.johnefarley.com/chase100417.htm

 

[Seth Price]

I intercepted a rather menacing HP supercell near Rio Rancho, NM and was able to stay with it as far as La Bajada hill southwest of Santa Fe on I-25 as it tracked slowly to the ENE. Here is a picture looking west from Rio Rancho around 4:40 p.m.:

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You can view my full chase report at:

http://www.johnefarley.com/chase100417.htm

That one was not too far from my house. Too bad I was in Socorro at work....

 

[Seth Price]

By any chance, were you chasing on 9/30 in the area? There was supposedly a tornado by I-40 and NM 6, but I didn't see it personally.