Lightning in Oklahoma

Storm Chase Details

Chase Date: September 26, 2012
Chase Partners:
Stephen Jones

Chasers Encountered:
James Menzies

Miles Logged: 305
States Chased: OK
Severe Risks: SPC Outlooks

Chase Recap:

Somewhat local chase. Started out near Shawnee waiting for storms to fire along the boundary. Finally gave up around 5-6pm and headed to Norman. Picked up Stephen Jones and we headed out towards Southwest Oklahoma to get some lightning photos. Amazing lightning photos out near Fort Cobb.

Ben Holcomb is a Storm Chaser and IT Professional (in that order) that lives in Norman, Oklahoma. Ben works for an IT managed service provider as a Linux Engineer. He has observed over 200 tornadoes since 2007 and has appeared on most national and some international television news networks. Ben loves to travel and has been to all 50 states as well as 19 countries.