The National Weather Service has forecast strong winds across a large area spanning from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and Tennessee Valley today (2/19). Wind gusts may exceed 60 mph at times in some areas. To get a glimpse of these winds in action, check out this global winds visualization (GWV) from NOAA's WeatherView. The GWV uses a tracers technique to show the speed and direction of winds across the planet. In addition to the winds, users can incorporate other imagery and data, such as tem

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National Weather Service forecasters say the active weather pattern over the eastern U.S. will remain in place as a strong low pressure system continues to push northeast of the Great Lakes Region throughout the day. A cold front is expected to sweep through much of southeastern U.S. tonight and a secondary low will develop along this front tonight, increasing the surge of moisture inland along the Atlantic Coast. Much of the southeast and Mid Atlantic will see heavy rains and thunderstorms toda

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32K views · 534 reactions | NOAA's newest GOES-19 satellite is now watching lightning over the Western Hemisphere via its Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument! It recently tracked powerful storms, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton, helping forecasters monitor intensity, tornado threats and improve flight safety. ️ bit.ly/3BLPcRI | NOAA Satellite and Information Service | Facebook

Imagery of a NOAA satellite provides a view of Hurricane Milton from space. Frequent flashes of lighting are also visible in the video. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4dKBHim | CNN