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Archive: Thu Jun 2019

NWS Juneau, Alaska issues their first-ever Severe Thunderstorm Warning — based on satellite imagery

1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-17 (GOES-West) “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) images (above) showed the development of thunderstorms over the far southern end of the Alaska Panhandle on 27 June 2019. These storms intensified as they moved southeastward toward the Misty Fjords area of Alaska (located east and southeast of Ketchikan PAKT) — and when... Read More