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Chasecation 2013 Day 5 – Travel day to the Caprock

The gang will be driving up to the Texas Caprock today in preparation for Thursday’s setup. There is a slight chance that a storm or two may go up today as well, so we’ll be keeping an eye on it just in case. Moisture will be the main thing to watch for any potential for today, but tomorrow looks like a decent/good Caprock setup.

Here’s a still from my GoPro with James (left) and Ian (right) taking pictures of our first tornado of the year:

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