SPC – No watches are valid as of Thu May 30 03:02:02 UTC 2024
No watches are valid as of Thu May 30 03:02:02 UTC 2024.
Day: May 29, 2024
How a GOES satellite will lead to a new generation of leaf peeping
In an effort to enhance the accuracy of fall foliage predictions and observations, Explore Fall will integrate satellite data into its map displays. The additive data could especially help in regions with limited ground reports, such as around Michiganâs lower peninsula.
Wildfire season could be below normal in US this year but its not all good news
The number of wildfires across the nation varies greatly each year, but an average of 7.4 million acres burns annually. A wet weather pattern in the winter and spring doesnât fully protect a region against wildfires, University of Oregon researchers stated.
Kentucky homes rebuilt after deadly 2021 Mayfield tornado destroyed again
Kentucky residents who faced the unimaginable when a tornado destroyed their homes less than three years ago once again were targeted by deadly severe weather this week.
NOAAâs newest GOES satellite launching during busy severe weather season, space weather
NOAA's next forecasting tool is ready to liftoff in June amid an already active season for severe weather and a busy time for solar activity producing Northern Lights as far south as the Florida launch site where the GOES-U satellite will blast off.
LIVE BRIEFING: Texas Severe Weather Today and Tomorrow (May 29-30, 2024)
May 29, 2024 – Meteorologist & Storm Chaser Jason Cooley #txwx #texas #IRL #LIVE #flood #Storm #Stormchasing #weather #severe
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 350
WW 350 SEVERE TSTM CO KS NE WY 292100Z – 300300Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 350 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 300 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Colorado Far Western Kansas Western Nebraska Southeast Wyoming * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 300 PM until 900 PM MDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Widely scattered severe storms are expected across the region, with bouts of large hail and locally damaging winds possible. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles west northwest of Chadron NE to 15 miles south southwest of Springfield CO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 349... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 26025. ...Guyer
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 349
WW 349 SEVERE TSTM MT ND SD WY 292010Z – 300300Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 349 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 210 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Montana Western North Dakota Western South Dakota Northeast Wyoming * Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 210 PM until 900 PM MDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible SUMMARY...Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will continue to develop and generally move northeastward across the region through the evening. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 105 statute miles east and west of a line from 60 miles north northeast of Wolf Point MT to 85 miles southwest of Rapid City SD. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 23025. ...Guyer