GOES-13 satellite eyeing system with a high risk of severe storms

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

A low pressure area currently over northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin has created conditions that call for a forecast of severe weather in the eastern third of the U.S. today and one area is even labeled "high risk." The GOES-13 Satellite captured a visible image of the system today as daytime heating was boiling up strong and severe thunderstorms.

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