Satellite Views of Severe Storm that Generated Michoud Tornado04:33

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Published on October 24, 2017

This animation of infrared and visible imagery from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite from Feb. 6 to Feb. 7 at 2115 UTC (4:15 p.m EST) shows the severe weather system that spawned a tornado near NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility near New Orleans. You can see the system as a sideways wedge shaped (“V”) cloud on Tuesday, Feb. 17 around 1725 UTC (11:25 a.m. CST).
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Credit: NASA/NOAA GOES Project

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