Satellite Image Shows Eastern US Severe Weather System (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Satellite Image Shows Eastern US Severe Weather System

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On Jan. 30 at 1825 UTC (1:25 p.m. EST), NOAA's GOES-13 satellite captured an image of clouds associated with the strong cold front. The visible GOES-13 image shows a line of clouds that stretch from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast and contain powerful thunderstorms with the potential to be severe. The front is moving east to the Atlantic Ocean.

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