The map above shows a band of heavy snow that fell across southern Minnesota (as much as 11.0 inches), northern Iowa (as much as 12.0 inches) and southern Wisconsin (as much as 9.4 inches) on 18 April 2018.Animations of 1-minute Mesoscale Sector GOES-16 (GOES-East) “Red” Visible (0.64 µm), “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) and “Low-level” Water Vapor (7.3 µm)... Read More
Strong convection developed on 15 March over the Pampas of Argentina and Uruguay, as shown above. Full Disk imagery is available only every 15 minutes, and considerable convective development is possible during the 15 minutes between scans. If a Mesoscale sector with 1-minute imagery is not over convection, Geostationary Lightning... Read More
GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testingThe National Football League football game between the destined-to-win Green Bay Packers and the woeful Chicago Bears was interrupted by lightning at the end of the First Quarter on Thursday 29 September 2017. The animation of GOES-16 “Clean Window” 10.3... Read More
GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testingHurricane Maria underwent rapid intensification on 18 September as it moved through very warm waters to the east of the Leeward Islands. The animation of GOES-16 “Clean Window” Infrared Imagery (10.3 µm), above, shows the rapid development of... Read More
