January 18, 2025 chase

Published on January 18, 2025

Captain’s Log, Stardate 2025.01.18 The crew and I embarked on a storm-chasing mission today, charting a course from Birmingham, Alabama, to Anniston, Alabama, along the terrestrial route designated Interstate 20 eastbound. The skies above were calm, cloaked in mostly cloudy conditions, offering a serene yet anticipatory backdrop for our journey. Along the way, we encountered isolated pockets of light showers, each a fleeting reminder of the natural variability of the region. Despite these minor weather events, the atmosphere remained largely non-volatile, presenting ideal conditions for safe navigation and efficient operations. Our vessel performed reliably, gliding through the tranquil yet moisture-laden air with ease. Spirits among the crew remain optimistic as we press forward. We look ahead to Anniston, eager to log observations and further our understanding of the delicate interplay between stability and flux in this sector’s weather systems. End log. Leeds, Alabama #alwx @NWSBirmingham 05:00 PM