Route for 5/17/2014
[OVERSLEPT! Photos coming soon]
0545 – Woke up; assessed situation; returned to bed (urrrrrrgh!)
0715 – Woke; showered; put in a load of laundery
0830 – Transferred laundry to dryer; walked to Moose Creek Cafe for breakfast (Bacon and scrambled eggs)
0915 – Removed (DRY) clothes from dryer; returned to room; packed everything; met team at vans to load up
0930 – briefing: minuscule storm chances in eastern Colorado.
1329 – jct US287 & CO14
1447 – N from CO60 on SH257 (N, Quentine, Milliken, CO). Storms along I-80 at Cheyenne. W storm has 80mph shear marker. E storm has 60dbZ reflectivity core.
____ – stop for possible daytime lightning photos. I miss them FOUR time while adjusting my tripod. 🙁
1606 – pass into core; dime-sized hail followed by “the car wash.”
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____ – Dinner: Twin Dragon Restaurant, Cheyenne, WY
EOD – Rodeway Inn, Cheyenne, WY (same as two nights ago)
| Start | Walden,CO |
| Finish | Cheyenne, WY |
| Route | CO14 to Fort Collins, I-25 south, wander NE CO road network, end at Cheyenne |
| Miles | ??? |
