Week 2 complete!

Week 2 (of 4) of the Hazardous Weather Testbed 2016 GOES-R/JPSS Spring Experiment is now complete! Week 2 was a relatively active week allowing participants to test the products in various regions of the US. After starting in Milwaukee and Chicago on Monday, participants worked primarily in Norman and Wichita on Tuesday, where widespread severe weather took place. Forecasters moved to the Kansas City and St Louis CWA's on Wednesday, before finish the week on the East Coast in the Raleigh and Blacksburg CWA's.

Bill Line, SPC/HWT Satellite Liaison

From left; Kristin Calhoun (OU/CIMMS and NSSL), Monte Oaks (WFO New Braunfels, TX), Ben Herzog (WFO Milwaukee / Sullivan, WI), Bryan Jackson (WFO Sterling, VA), Bryan Schuerman of WBOY-TV (West Virginia), Tiffany Meyer (OU/CIMMS and NSSL), Bill Line (OU/CIMMS and NOAA/SPC).

Bryan Schuerman, our broadcaster participant for the week, shot live stories on Wednesday for stations in West Virginia.