Preliminary Damage Results for Port Orchard Tornado have been released. Survey finds EF-2 #tornado damage from Tuesday December 18th. Details in graphic and at: https://t.co/fnaZxgYG6U #wawx #PortOrchardTornado pic.twitter.com/jxpsBgkmgC
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle) December 19, 2018
GOES-17 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) images, with plots of hourly surface reports and SPC storm reports [click to play animation | MP4]
* GOES-17 images shown here are preliminary and non-operational *
A rare December tornado occurred near Port Orchard, Washington on 18 December 2018. GOES-17 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) images (above) and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images (below) showed the thunderstorms that moved eastward across the area.
GOES-17 “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images, with plots of hourly surface reports and SPC storm reports [click to play animation | MP4]
![GOES-17 "Red" Visible (0.64 µm) image at 2147 UTC, with SPC tornado report plots at their actual and "parallax-corrected" locations [click to enlarge]](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/181218_2147utc_goes17_visible_spcStormReport_parallax_WA_tornado_anim.gif)
GOES-17 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) image at 2147 UTC, with SPC tornado report plots at their actual and “parallax-corrected” locations [click to enlarge]
![GOES-17 "Clean" Infrared Window (10.3 µm) image at 2147 UTC, with SPC tornado report plots at their actual and "parallax-corrected" locations [click to enlarge]](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/181218_2147utc_goes17_infrared_spcStormReport_parallax_WA_tornado_anim.gif)
GOES-17 “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) image at 2147 UTC, with SPC tornado report plots at their actual and “parallax-corrected” locations [click to enlarge]
![VIIRS Infrared Window (11.45 µm) images from Suomi NPP (overpass time 2042 UTC) and NOAA-20 (overpass time 2132 UTC) [click to enlarge]](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/181218_suomiNPP_noaa20_viirs_infrared_WA_tornado_anim.gif)
VIIRS Infrared Window (11.45 µm) images from Suomi NPP (overpass time 2042 UTC) and NOAA-20 (overpass time 2132 UTC), with the location of the SPC tornado report plotted in red [click to enlarge]
from CIMSS Satellite Blog http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/31126
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