GOES Satellite View of Southwest Storm System (Dec. 2015)

by NASA

This animation of imagery from NOAA's GOES-East satellite from Dec. 26 to 28, 2015, shows the eastward movement of the storm system that generated snow in the Four Corners region and tornadoes in Texas. The EF-4 tornado hit Garland, Texas, around 6:45 p.m. (0045 UTC, Dec. 27).