Earth from Orbit
Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, rapidly strengthened to a Category 5 storm unusually early in the year.
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite has been carefully monitoring Hurricane Beryl as it travels across the Caribbean.
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NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite watched severe thunderstorms fire up along a dry line situated in west Texas and western Oklahoma on May 23, 2024.
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NOAA’s GOES East captured Texas storms from above in this visible imagery, which also shows frequent lighting observed with the satellite’s Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument.
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NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite watched severe thunderstorms push across the Midwest that spawned several damaging tornadoes.
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NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite watched severe thunderstorms that brought tornadoes, damaging winds and flooding rain to eastern Texas and Louisiana from April 28–29, 2024.
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NOAA satellite imagery captured lightning illuminating the sky across the South as severe thunderstorms charged eastward.
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Strong to severe storms were captured moving across the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys via satellite imagery.