{"id":21088,"date":"2016-04-17T23:59:11","date_gmt":"2016-04-17T23:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=21088"},"modified":"2016-04-18T20:07:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T20:07:05","slug":"large-storm-system-over-the-westerncentral-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/21088","title":{"rendered":"Large storm system over the western\/central US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/04\/160415-17_goes14_water_vapor_precip_type_Western_US_anim.mp4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/04\/960x1280_GOES14_B3_GOES14_WV_WESTERN_US_15-17APR_2016108_121500_0001PANEL.GIF\" alt=\"GOES-14 Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images [click to play MP4 animation]\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-14 Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>GOES-14 Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images <em><strong>(above; <\/strong>also available as a large 85 Mbyte<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/04\/160415-17_goes14_water_vapor_precip_type_Western_US_anim.gif\">animated GIF<\/a>)<\/strong><\/em> showed the development of a large upper-level closed low centered over the western US during the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20160415.html\"><strong>15 April<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20160417.html\"><strong>17 April 2016<\/strong><\/a> period. This large storm system was responsible for a wide variety of weather, ranging from <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/04\/160415-17_wpc_storm_summary.text\"><strong>heavy snow and high winds<\/strong><\/a> in the Rocky Mountains to <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/04\/160415-17_heavy_rain_wpc_storm_summary.text\"><strong>heavy rainfall<\/strong><\/a> and severe weather from eastern Colorado to Texas (SPC storm reports: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/climo\/reports\/160415_rpts.html\"><strong>15 April<\/strong><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/climo\/reports\/160416_rpts.html\"><strong>16 April<\/strong><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/climo\/reports\/160417_rpts.html\"><strong>17 April<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOES-14 Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; also available as a large 85 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the development of a large upper-level closed low centered over the western US during the 15 April &#8211; 17 April 2016 period. This large storm system was responsible for a wide variety of weather, ranging from heavy snow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":21098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-14","category-heavy-rain-flooding","category-winter-weather"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21088"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21099,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21088\/revisions\/21099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}