GSD Impact Stories

GSD Impact Stories

Hurricane Maria - September 2017

The radar in San Juan, Puerto Rico was destroyed by Hurricane Maria as it made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Irma - September 2017

Hurricane Irma held sustained top winds of 185 mph for 37 hours
Hurricane Harvey - August 2017

Hurricane Harvey is the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the contiguous United States
HRRR-Eclipse - August 2017

Current operational weather forecasting models are not equipped to represent the eclipse and its effect on the weather
Elk City, OK tornado path - May 2017

Severe weather brewed in the Texas panhandle one late afternoon in May
Houston Flooding - April 2016

NWS forecasters discussed a heavy rainfall threat at least three days in advance of the "Tax Day Flood"
Denver Blizzard - March 2016

Due, in part, to GSD’s research, the public had ample warning of the spring 2016 Denver blizzard