{"id":27430,"date":"2018-03-18T23:59:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T23:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=27430"},"modified":"2018-03-19T22:20:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T22:20:06","slug":"large-hail-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/27430","title":{"rendered":"Large hail in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/180318_goes16_visible_spc_storm_reports_TX_severe_anim.mp4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/960x1280_AGOES16_B2_G16_VIS_MESO_TX_SVR_18MAR2018_2018077_231432_0001PANEL.GIF\" alt=\"GOES-16 \" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-16 &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible<em> (0.64 \u00b5m)<\/em> images, with hourly surface reports plotted in yellow and SPC storm reports plotted in red [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>Thunderstorms developing east of an advancing dryline (<a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/180318_surface_analyses_anim.gif\"><strong>surface analyses<\/strong><\/a>) produced large hail (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/climo\/reports\/180318_rpts.html\"><strong>SPC storm reports<\/strong><\/a>) across south-central and eastern Texas late in the day on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20180318.html\"><strong>18 March 2018<\/strong><\/a>. GOES-16 <em>(GOES-East)<\/em> &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes\/OCLOFactSheetPDFs\/ABIQuickGuide_Band02.pdf\"><strong>0.64 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images<em><strong> (above)<\/strong><\/em> showed well-defined overshooting tops and above-anvil cirrus plumes associated with this severe convection.<\/p>\n<p>In the corresponding GOES-16 &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared Window (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes\/OCLOFactSheetPDFs\/ABIQuickGuide_Band13.pdf\"><strong>10.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images<em><strong> (below),<\/strong><\/em> cloud-top infrared brightness temperatures of some overshooting tops fluctuated within the -70 to -80 \u00baC range <em>(black to white enhancement)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 649px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/180318_goes16_infrared_spc_storm_reports_TX_severe_anim.mp4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/960x1280_AGOES16_B13_G16_IR_MESO_TX_SVR_18MAR2018_2018077_231432_0001PANEL.GIF\" alt=\"GOES-16 \" width=\"639\" height=\"479\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-16 &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared Window <em>(10.3 \u00b5m)<\/em> images, with hourly surface reports plotted in yellow and SPC storm reports plotted in cyan [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thunderstorms developing east of an advancing dryline (surface analyses) produced large hail (SPC storm reports) across south-central and eastern Texas late in the day on 18 March 2018. GOES-16 (GOES-East) &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) images (above) showed well-defined overshooting tops and above-anvil cirrus plumes associated with this severe convection. In the corresponding GOES-16 &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goes-16","category-severe-convection"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27430","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=27430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27433,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27430\/revisions\/27433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}