{"id":5762,"date":"2010-05-22T23:59:05","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T23:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=5762"},"modified":"2010-05-25T01:05:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T01:05:02","slug":"violent-wedge-tornado-in-south-dakota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/5762","title":{"rendered":"Violent &#8220;wedge&#8221; tornado in South Dakota"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/05\/100523_avhrr_spc_reports_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR image + SPC storm reports\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/05\/100523_avhrr_spc_reports_anim.gif\" title=\"POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR image + SPC storm reports\" width=\"480\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR image + SPC storm reports<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AWIPS images of the 1-km resolution POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel data <strong><em>(above)<\/em><\/strong> showed a detailed view of the severe thunderstorm that produced a very large and violent <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e-FD3k2ByNo&#038;feature=player_embedded\">&#8220;wedge&#8221; tornado<\/a><\/strong> that was responsible for EF4 damage in northeastern South Dakota on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20100522.html\">22 May 2010<\/a><\/strong>. The coldest IR brightness temperature on the image was -77\u00c2\u00ba C. An overlay of the corresponding SPC storm reports is also shown; this storm also produced hail up to 1.75 inch in diameter.<\/p>\n<p>A comparison of the AVHRR IR image with the corresponding 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel image <strong><em>(below)<\/em><\/strong> revealed a large storm top plume that appeared to be spreading out northeastward  from one of the overshooting tops located  near the South Dakota \/ North Dakota border.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/05\/100523_avhrr_ir_vis_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR and 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel images\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/05\/100523_avhrr_ir_vis_anim.gif\" title=\"POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR and 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel images\" width=\"480\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR and 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel images<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AWIPS images of the 1-km resolution POES AVHRR 11.0 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel data (above) showed a detailed view of the severe thunderstorm that produced a very large and violent &#8220;wedge&#8221; tornado that was responsible for EF4 damage in northeastern South Dakota on 22 May 2010. The coldest IR brightness temperature on the image was -77\u00c2\u00ba [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,26,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avhrr","category-poes","category-severe-convection"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5762","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=5762"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5764,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5762\/revisions\/5764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}