Wednesday, January 30, 2013

2013-01-30 Forecast Update



***Please note the time stamp is incorrect. The time shown on the animations should have +1 hours added on (for example, 2PM is really 3PM).***

Radar composite reflectivity forcast


Estimated rainfall (inches per hour)

Expected wind gusts (in knots)



Maximum wind speed



Visibility. A gray area is more likely to be fog, especially along the eastern slopes of the mountains
Updraft helicity. Helicity is the growth of horizontally oriented spin (a corkscrew motion). Upward helicity is the corkscrew spin growth in the vertical. Areas that are pinged are more likely to have squall line induced vortices that have a damaging wind component.

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