{"id":12703,"date":"2020-05-07T07:58:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=12703"},"modified":"2020-05-07T07:58:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:58:46","slug":"skywatch-friday-another-storm-blows-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=12703","title":{"rendered":"Skywatch Friday &#8211; Another Storm Blows Through"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iXKM8B\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/49857706517_b3fdbecd21.jpg\" alt=\"DJI_0374-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Looking northwest after the storm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A few days ago we had a fast moving storm with threatened tornado and possible hail come through. (You could say that about any day in May here in Oklahoma it seems.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iXFtJT\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/49856867563_5c2841e9b3.jpg\" alt=\"DJI_0371-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Looking straight west.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So we sheltered in place and watched the TV news and yes we had some very heavy, brief downpours, no hail though, no tornadoes, thank goodness and then we emerged from our houses and the air was a little breezy and cool so I launched my drone. Not too high though, it senses windspeed and alarms if it might get away from me, so I lowered the altitude and and snapped a few photographs and a short video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iXKY99\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/49857743552_ecfed83535.jpg\" alt=\"DJI_0354-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Looking northeast across the green belt.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the back side of the storm as it moved on further east in Oklahoma and on into Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fy8Af8RFdUw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A short panorama of the western sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, chalk up another spring storm we survived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iY3gwp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/49860923823_93136fe0e4.jpg\" alt=\"Full Moon 2020-05-05\" width=\"500\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And here is a shot of a near full moon. I amplified the detail on the moon and added a penciling type texture to the space around the moon to provide a sense of depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How are things where you are? Oklahoma is loosening up the restrictions a little and it seems that many of us are abandoning the guidelines and engaging in risky behavior. I just hope that we don&#8217;t have a second wave of infection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am linking with <a href=\"https:\/\/skyley.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Skywatch Friday (opens in a new tab)\"><strong>Skywatch Friday<\/strong><\/a>. Come join us!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago we had a fast moving storm with threatened tornado and possible hail come through. (You could say that about any day in May here in Oklahoma it seems.) 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