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CIMSS-NOAA WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE 12, 2026

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CIMSS Satellite Blog Updates: The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) Satellite Blog was updated with the following posts: "Severe thunderstorms in southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba" (Jun. 6), "Severe thunderstorms across the Northern Plains" (Jun. 7) and "Severe thunderstorms produce 3.40-inch diameter hail in Colorado, and a 113 mph wind gust in Kansas" (Jun. 8). (S. Bachmeier, CIMSS)

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Figure: GOES-19 Infrared Window image with an overlay of GLM Flash Points at 0037 UTC on June 7, 2026 -- which showed supercell thunderstorms that produced large hail and prompted the issuance of tornado warnings across southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

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Figure: GOES-19 Visible and Infrared Window images at 2356 UTC on June 8, 2026 -- which included an SPC Storm Report plot of 3.40-inch diameter hail that occurred in eastern Colorado.

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