Satellite imagery from GOES-16 shows an occluded low pressure system off the US East Coast with dry air wrapping into the storm center. Cloud bands over the warm Gulf Stream waters were spotted. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected in parts of the Southeastern US today. A large low over Hudson Bay and a frontal system along the eastern seaboard are causing heavy rainfall from the Mid-Atlantic states to coastal New England.
A look at the Northeast U.S. and Canada via #GOESEast enhanced Water Vapor imagery depicts a large Low over Hudson Bay and a frontal system along the eastern seaboard directing clouds and rainfall (locally heavy) from the Mid-Atlantic states to coastal New England today. https://t.co/2qnJYzy1bM
This morning, @NOAA's #GOESEast 🛰️ is watching a storm system in the southeastern U.S. bringing heavy rain to the region. The satellite's Geostationary Lightning Mapper (#GLM) is also detecting frequent #lightning where there is a #MarginalRisk of severe thunderstorms today.… https://t.co/k0dmyhkwMH
Southern GA and northern Florida and eastern South and North Carolina are areas to watch today for thunderstorms and some heavy rain. https://t.co/yhOfLjSbJA
A band of clouds streaming over the warm waters of the Gulf Stream off the US East Coast. Spotted yesterday by GOES-16. https://t.co/NEWSBsmzUL
A close-up view of the occluded low pressure system off the US East Coast - located NNW of Bermuda, station identifier TXKF - using #GOES16/#GOESEast Water Vapor imagery revealed a narrow ribbon of dry air (yellow to orange) wrapping into the storm center: https://t.co/4ZKVP7v0YZ https://t.co/MUCu56pg8M