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Ben Holcomb

Storm Chaser. Adventurer. IT Professional.

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North Cascades National Park
21 Oct 2017

North Cascades National Park

by bholcomb | posted in: Travel | 0

This was a trip that I almost wish I had not gone on as it was plagued with troubles from the beginning. The original plan was to fly to Seattle and go Whale Watching and visit the North Cascades National … Continued

national park, north cascades, washington
Washington’s Olympic Peninsula
29 Oct 2016

Washington’s Olympic Peninsula

by bholcomb | posted in: Travel | 0

I took a quick weekend trip after scoring a $175 roundtrip on Delta from OKC-SEA to the Olympic peninsula. Olympic National Park is nothing short of amazing, and I really could have spent more days or even weeks there easily. … Continued

national park, olympic national park, pacific ocean, port angeles, seattle, washington, whale watching, whales
Seattle
19 Aug 2015

Seattle

by bholcomb | posted in: Travel | 0

Trip to Seattle in August 2015 for Linuxcon and sightseeing on off hours.

mount rainier national park, national park, pacific ocean, seattle, washington
Oregon and Washington
27 Sep 2014

Oregon and Washington

by bholcomb | posted in: Travel | 0

Another cheap weekend of travel, this time to Portland, OR. We flew out on Saturday morning and flew back on Sunday morning, visiting many waterfalls, Mt St Helens and Cape Disappointment before spending time downtown Portland. A packed weekend, and … Continued

mount saint helens, oregon, pacific ocean, portland, washington, waterfalls

Recent Posts

  • Spanish Roadtrip
  • Washington D.C.
  • Mangum, Oklahoma Tornado
  • New York City
  • Systemd script for LDM

Recent Storm Chases

  • June 23, 2019 – Storms line out very fast in marginal shear supportive of supercells (443 Miles)
  • June 22, 2019 – Storms fail to maintain organization in a weakly sheared environment (358 Miles)
  • June 18, 2019 – Tornado warned supercell in Osage County, OK (371 Miles)
  • May 28, 2019 – Supercell from Northwest Oklahoma City to east of Guthrie (200 Miles)
  • May 27, 2019 – Chance of supercells in western Oklahoma fails to initiate. (386 Miles)

Chaser Friends

  • Eric Treece
  • JR Hehnly
  • Tom Smetana
  • Beth Allan
  • Steve Miller
  • Lorraine Matti
  • Chris and Rachel McBee
  • Nick Nolte
  • Andrew Pritchard
  • Kelton Halbert
  • Bob Hartig
  • Matt Salo
  • Danny Neal
  • Skip Talbot

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