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With an approximate radius of 150 miles, the cloud extent of soon-to-be Hurricane Erin is about the same size as the state of Ohio.

Which event are you tracking tonight?
⛈️Invest 98L as it attempts to strengthen in the Gulf
🌪️A waterspout making landfall in North Carolina
🌀Tropical Storm Erin strengthening ~580 miles NE of Barbados
❓Something else (share a screenshot below)

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🚫It is far too early to make any definitive predictions about Erin’s impacts in the United States.

🛰️However, it is never too early to enjoy some satellite imagery!

📲Check out Erin’s evolution now using Meso-1 on the Satellite tab in WeatherFront!

Extreme heat will grip parts of Europe this week.🥵

Yesterday’s v1.9 release included the addition of two new global models - the Canadian 🇨🇦 GEM and German 🇩🇪 ICON.

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The 🇨🇦 Canadian GEM and 🇩🇪 German ICON weather models are now live!

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Watch as a thunderstorm outflow boundary rids the air of bugs and birds this evening in NW Kansas. ⛈️💨🐝🐞🦟

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Tracking tonight’s severe weather in the High Plains? ⛈️

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Continued…

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Thursday night has our eye. 🌪️

📈 It's been an incredible start to this adventure.

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🎉 📱3 MONTHS AND COUNTING🔵🔴

To celebrate, we put together a montage of some of our favorite imagery!

Here’s to the next 3 months and beyond - thanks for your support and feedback.

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🌀 Dexter at Daybreak 🌅

How can anyone be expected to get any work done today when we’ve got this amazing imagery to look at?

Select Meso-1 on the Satellite tab in WeatherFront to see it for yourself!

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___ Discrete Supercell
___ Range Folding
___ Outflow Boundary
___ Velocity Couplet

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Starting to see some deeper convection this afternoon in the center of Invest 95L. ⛈️

The National Hurricane Center gives it a 70% chance of becoming Tropical Storm Dexter over the next 48 hours. 👀

🔥Check out all the wildfire smoke across the Great Lakes and Northeast today.

🌅Colorful sunsets incoming!

⚾️ @MLB.com heads to Bristol Motor Speedway for tonight’s #SpeedwayClassic between the @Reds.com & @Braves.com!

🌧️ Scattered showers will continue this evening with periods of light to moderate rain likely.

⚡️The risk for lightning is low and less than an inch of rain is expected.

There’s our MCV!

💨LAKE BREEZE OFF OF LAKE MICHIGAN✋

Residents and beach goers in western Michigan are being treated to a refreshing lake breeze this afternoon!

☀️ During the day, land heats up faster than water.
⬆️The warm air over the land rises.
➡️Cooler air from over the lake rushes in to take its place.

“Big whirls have little whirls that feed on their velocity, and little whirls have lesser whirls and so on to viscosity.” -Lewis Fry Richardson

See if you can track the center of a Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) as it meanders through the Dakotas this weekend!

🕒3PM Rainfall Update⛈️

⚠️SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOOD RISK TODAY⛈️

Robust & slow-moving thunderstorms will develop this afternoon west of the I-95 corridor
🌧️Rainfall rates up to 3” per hour
📏Localized totals could exceed 7”
🔴Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) means numerous flash floods are likely

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE NORTH PACIFIC? 🤔

A closed low pressure system has been swirling off the coast of British Columbia beneath a strong upper-level ridge. This persistent upper-level flow is called a “Blocking pattern” and it produces persistent weather conditions for days over a given region.

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