April 28, 2006
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April 28, 2006 - Near Childress, Texas

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11:02:34 - Jeff Snyder poders today's chase target.
11:02:34 - Jeff Snyder ponders today's chase target.

11:02:54 - Dan Dawson and Robin Tanamachi get some last minute opinion from Howie Bluestein.
11:02:54 - Dan Dawson and Robin Tanamachi get some last minute opinion from Howie Bluestein.

15:33:18 - Behind the Kettle in Childress, Texas we wait for storms. 15:56:04 - Behind the Kettle in Childress, Texas we wait for storms. 15:57:17 - Behind the Kettle in Childress, Texas we wait for storms.
15:33:18 - 15:57:17 - Behind the Kettle in Childress, Texas we wait for storms.

15:58:22 - Jeff Snyder and Gabe Garfield get the equipment prepared.
15:58:22 - Jeff Snyder and Gabe Garfield get the equipment prepared.

16:37:18 - We finally get some convection west of Childress, but the cold front coming from the north cuts off the inflow. 16:41:08 - We finally get some convection west of Childress, but the cold front coming from the north cuts off the inflow. 16:46:38 - We finally get some convection west of Childress, but the cold front coming from the north cuts off the inflow. 16:49:00 - We finally get some convection west of Childress, but the cold front coming from the north cuts off the inflow.
16:37:18 - 16:49:00 - We finally get some convection west of Childress, but the cold front coming from the north cuts off the inflow.

16:49:38 - Gabe Garfield tries the 'hand full of dirt' tornado prediction method.
16:49:38 - Gabe Garfield tries the 'hand full of dirt' tornado prediction method.

16:58:47 - We get excited to see some dust kicked up by the advancing front.
16:58:47 - We get excited to see some dust kicked up by the advancing front.

18:13:02 - The convection dies out as we retreat back into southwest Oklahoma, so we call it a day. 18:18:30 - The convection dies out as we retreat back into southwest Oklahoma, so we call it a day.
18:13:02 - 18:18:30 - The convection dies out as we retreat back into southwest Oklahoma, so we call it a day.




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