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Purple Rain Shaft
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Purple Rain in the Arizona Desert

Bycfrailey August 28, 2014February 2, 2022

“Purple Rain, Purple Rain” those words rang into my ears from the song by Prince when I saw this amazing rain shaft just outside of Eloy Arizona.

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Lightning at the Painted Desert
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Lightning at the Painted Desert

Bycfrailey August 26, 2014February 2, 2022

Click the pic for a bigger view The summer monsoon brings lightning at the Painted Desert area of north east Arizona. Earlier this summer I was fortunate enough to storm chase in a new area for me, the Painted Desert. 

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Stormy Skies Over Airport
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Stormy Skies Over the Airport

Bycfrailey August 7, 2014February 2, 2022

Click the pic for a bigger view Last weekend stormy skies over the airport drew me out for an early evening chase. Phoenix Sky Harbor was the place to be as there were numerous storms around the area. I made my way to the airport to time lapse a monsoon storm with an amazing rain core.

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Timelapse of a monsoon
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Time Lapse of an Arizona Monsoon Storm

Bycfrailey August 7, 2014February 2, 2022

Last weekend I was handed a nice bonus with a chance to film a time lapse of an Arizona monsoon storm.  Sunday was looking pretty bleak as far as monsoon weather goes, so this was quite a gift.

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Stormy Weather
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Stormy Weather

Bycfrailey July 24, 2014February 2, 2022

Click the pic for a bigger view  Stormy weather ahead at the Painted Desert indeed. Two of my favorite things come together for this shot in north eastern Arizona, an open highway and a monsoon storm.

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High Plains Storm
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High Plains Storm

Bycfrailey July 20, 2014February 2, 2022

Click the pic for a bigger view My first chase up in northeastern Arizona got me this high plains storm shot and I couldn’t be happier. It was a great chase with fellow chasers Bryan Snider and Scott Wood.

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Phoenix Dust Storm
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Phoenix Dust Storm Rolls Through Valley of the Sun

Bycfrailey July 4, 2014February 2, 2022

Click the pic for a bigger view Wow, today was a crazy storm chasing day that ended with a massive Phoenix dust storm. I set out early with my buddy Bryan Snider in hopes of time lapsing the forecasted storm. 

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Mesa Storm

Bycfrailey March 10, 2014

Click the pic for a bigger view My first storm chase of the 2014 season is in the books with this Mesa storm. The chase was not long but I did manage a few photos over north Mesa AZ. 

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Blog | Storm Chasing

Mountain Lightning

Bycfrailey December 10, 2013

Click the pic for a bigger view Boy do I already miss the summer monsoon and getting shots like this mountain lightning strike. With actual cold weather coming to the desert right now my desire for the monsoon season to return has only grown. 

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Blog | Storm Chasing

Monsoon Storm Rolls Over Tempe

Bycfrailey October 28, 2013

                          Click the pic for a bigger view One of the fun things with storm chasing is getting to the right spot before the right time happens. That was the case as this monsoon storm rolls over Tempe at sunset. 

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Chris Frailey is a Wedding Photographer in Phoenix. Available to work and travel throughout the US and abroad. When not chasing brides down the aisle, he is chasing storms across the Arizona desert.

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