Entries by Kris Wagner

UPDATE: Severe Weather Outbreak from Southern Plains through the Southeast

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GIC is monitoring conditions across the southern plains and southeast. NWS Storm Reports have included tornadoes, hail and wind reports from Texas through Alabama, Kentucky, Ohio, and South Carolina. Media is reporting fatal tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi. Damaging hail storms have been reported in San Antonio, TX and Killeen, TX. Additional rounds of severe […]

Monitoring Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak Expected from Southern Plains through the Southeast on Saturday and into the Ohio Valley on Sunday

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GIC is monitoring conditions across the Southern Plains, Southeast, and Ohio Valley this weekend. A strong area of low pressure will develop across the Southern Plains on Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are likely from east Texas across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama on Saturday. A few strong tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail will be possible. […]

Monitoring Hail and Wind Reports across the Southern Plains and Southeast

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GIC is monitoring conditions across the southern plains and southeast for damages from severe weather including wind, hail, and probable tornadoes. NWS Storm Reports have included hail and numerous wind reports, including probable tornadoes. Media is reporting several events of large and damaging hail failing in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida. Additional rounds of […]

GIC Response Activated for Hail in Collin County, Texas

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Following monitoring of hail storm reports and receipt of a request from a GIC Member, GIC has activated to Level 2 – Partial Activation to collect imagery over Collin County, Texas, including the towns of McKinney and Allen. More details will be forthcoming on the exact timing, sensor, and resolution for this data collection. Data […]