2.5K views · 59 reactions | Air Mass imagery via NOAA's GOES West satellite this morning is showing a strong storm affecting the West Coast, bringing heavy precipitation, high winds, and cold temperatures. The reddish-purple coloring indicates dry air from the stratosphere being pulled down into the system. Get the latest: www.weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service | Facebook

6K views · 79 reactions | As the sun sets over the West Coast, the GOES West satellite can see a strong storm affecting the West. Several feet of snowfall is expected across the mountains of the Great Basin, and excessive rainfall in southern California my lead to flash flooding and debris flows. | NOAA Satellite and Information Service | Facebook

6.1K views · 159 reactions | A powerful atmospheric river affecting the West Coast was captured in this enhanced-color Air Mass imagery by NOAA's GOES West satellite yesterday. Flood Watches and Warnings as well as Winter Storm Warnings and Wind Advisories are in effect in parts of California today. Latest advisories: www.weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service | Facebook