[STORMREPORTS] Blowup Of Storms In Gulf

From: Jesse Ferrell (CASI) (j{at}weatherwatchers.org)
Date: Sat May 20 2000 - 16:35:43 EDT

A large blowup of intense clouds is occurring in the Western Gulf of
Mexico today.

It can be seen here:

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/sat_index_large?nav=meteo&btnst=Go&thisst=TXS&loop=0&type=ei&partner=CASI

It has some heavy steady rain and considerable lightning inside.

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/lightning_storms_large?nav=meteo&thisreg=SC&btnreg=Go&partner=CASI

It's now out of accumulated precipitation radar range but did bring at
least 4" of rain just off the coast in the last 24 hours.

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/mosaic_radar?nav=home&loop=0&type=24hr&getarea=txs&btnget=1&partner=CASI

The National Hurricane Center notes:

SHORT-WAVE TROUGH IS ENTERING NW PORTIONS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO.
AXIS IS NOTED FROM 27N96 22N99W. THIS FEATURE IS INDUCING DEEP
CONVECTION...SCATTERED STRONG...FROM 24N-27N BETWEEN 95W-96W. THIS
ACTIVITY IS MOVING E 20 MPH. MULTILAYER OVERCAST/SCATTERED SHOWERS
BORDER THIS REGION FROM 22N-30N W OF 91W.

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIATWDAT.html 

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Jesse Ferrell - Meteorologist/Web Dev. - j{at}weatherwatchers.org 
Central Atlantic Storm Investigators - www.weatherwatchers.org
"Beware of the women who promise blue skies; There's tornado warnings 
in the backs of their eyes." --Boiled In Lead   || ICQ No. 136832 ||

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