CIMSS-NOAA Weekly Report [ Archive ]

CIMSS-NOAA WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 12, 2025

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CIMSS Satellite Blog Updates: The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) Satellite Blog (https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/) was updated with the following posts: "Lightning causes a delay during the Eagles vs Cowboys football game" (Sep. 4), "Effects of a lunar eclipse on GOES-18/GOES-19 SUVI imagery" (Sep. 7), "Severe thunderstorms produce giant hail and isolated tornadoes in the Southern Plains" (Sep. 8), "A Foggy Morning for Lake Superior" (Sep. 10) and "Post-Tropical Cyclone Kiko north of Hawai’i" (Sep. 10) . (S. Bachmeier, T. Wagner, CIMSS, 608-890-1980)

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Figure: GOES-19 Day Microphysics RGB image at 1636 UTC on September 10, 2025 -- showing the extent of fog (pale shades of gray) across much of western Lake Superior.

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Figure: GOES-19 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm, left) and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm, right) images with time-matched SPC Storm Reports plotted in red/cyan at 2215 UTC on September 8, 2025 -- showing a supercell thunderstorm that was producing hail of 4.00 inches in diameter (H400) over southwest Kansas.

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