Lightning activity increasing along an outflow NC Iowa

Lightning continues to increase along an outflow boundary across north central Iowa.

GLM Lightning

GLM gridded data seem to be missing in the southern sections of Clay and Yankton County into Cedar County. Why nothing on the gridded image when other networks are showing much more? -ams

ProbWind

Confirmation of high winds from Yankton ASOS (YKN) with ProbSvr of 98% and ProbWind of 94%. -ams

Outflow on 1min visible

Here's a look at how 1min updates and .5km resolution helps identify outflow from storms. Features that would not always be visible on in prior GOES data.

Yet another jump another SVR

Another SVR based on lightning jump and DVIL and probhail of 96 %.

Quick ProbSevere Capture

FSD radar of probsevere with 0% tornado at this point.

Supercell Splits

Seeing spuercell splits on the 1min GOES-16 is really helpful in spotting these splits quickly. Seeing them on radar but on the sandwich product is entirely different view of the process.

 

A storm split as it moved over an outflow boundary

A storm split as it moved across an outflow boundary.

Another lightning jump helped to issue a SVR

Another lightning jump and probhail of 96 percent helped to issue another SVR across OAX.

Clear Sky Mask

The default color curve for the Clear Sky Mask, Center CONUS, Derived porducts has black for both No Data and Clear. This needs to be changed.-ams