{"id":28060,"date":"2018-05-15T23:59:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T23:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=28060"},"modified":"2018-05-17T17:00:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T17:00:30","slug":"severe-weather-in-the-northeastern-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/28060","title":{"rendered":"Severe weather in the Northeastern US"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"GOES-16<\/a>

GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 \u00b5m)<\/em> images, with SPC storm reports plotted in red [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>Severe thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a cold front<\/a><\/strong> that was moving across the Northeastern US on 15 May 2018. 1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector<\/strong> <\/a>GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images (above)<\/strong><\/em> showed the progression of these storms — and SPC storm reports<\/a><\/strong> (plotted in red, and parallax<\/strong><\/a>-corrected to align with the corresponding cloud-top feature) included an EF2 tornado at 2029 UTC<\/strong><\/a> near Kent, New York and a macroburst producing winds of 100-110 mph at 2044 UTC<\/strong><\/a> near Brookfield, Connecticut.<\/p>\n

The corresponding GOES-16 “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images (below)<\/strong><\/em> showed the evolution of cold overshooting tops, as well as the development of a few “enhanced-v” signatures with a pronounced warm wake immediately downwind of the cold overshooting top.<\/p>\n

\"GOES-16<\/a>

GOES-16 “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m)<\/em> images, with SPC storm reports plotted in cyan [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>A toggle between 1-km resolution POES (NOAA-19) AVHRR Near-Infrared “Vegetation” (0.86 \u00b5m) and “Dirty” Infrared Window (12.0 \u00b5m) images (below)<\/strong><\/em> provided a more detailed view of the storm at 2004 UTC. SPC storm reports within +\/- 30 minutes of the image are plotted on the 12.0 \u00b5m image.The coldest cloud-top infrared brightness temperature was -82\u00baC, associated with an overshooting top in southeastern New York.<\/p>\n

\"POES<\/a><\/p>\n

POES (NOAA-19) Near-Infrared “Vegetation” (0.86 \u00b5m)<\/em> and “Dirty” Infrared Window (12.0 \u00b5m)<\/em> images, with plots of SPC storm reports [click to enlarge]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Severe thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a cold front that was moving across the Northeastern US on 15 May 2018. 1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) images (above) showed the progression of these storms — and SPC storm reports (plotted in red, and parallax-corrected to align with the corresponding cloud-top feature) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":28068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,74,26,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-avhrr","category-goes-16","category-poes","category-severe-convection"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28060","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=28060"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28089,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28060\/revisions\/28089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}