Severe thunderstorms over the Front Range and the central Plains
AWIPS images of the GOES 10.7 µm IR channel (above) showed the development of severe thunderstorms across parts of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas on 22 May 2008 (see also: CIRA RAMMB Satellite Case Study). According to the SPC storm reports, a number of tornadoes were produced by these storms (one tornado-related fatality was reported near Greely, Colorado),... Read More