1130.18z
UNISYS Water Vapor Satellite of north and west hemisphere (click here for 12 hour loop - thank you)
Winter Storm Olympia (click here) will continue to produce hazardous travel conditions as it spreads snow and ice through the East into Tuesday. The storm has caused multiple accidents across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania due to icing, while up to a foot of snow has piled up in the Appalachians. Over the weekend, Olympia brought snow to the Midwest, resulting in several multi-vehicle accidents....
That is an enormous area of land to be effected by ONE STORM.
That air mass is twisting. A twister the length of the east coast of the USA. It occurred on the 15th at 0530z.
By Harold Gater
Emergency management officials (click here) in Mississippi say Monday's storm system caused damage in at least 20 counties, including minor injuries at a mobile home that was destroyed in Lincoln County, the Associated Press reported.
Thunderstorms in the central and southern parts of the state damaged buildings including a K-12 school in Wesson where students were attending class. Mississippi Department of Education spokeswoman Patric Guilfoyle says two gymnasiums and a library were most heavily damaged, but no students were reported injured.
A gas station and some homes were damaged in Sylvarena in Smith County....
February 16, 20161130.16z
UNISYS Enhanced Infrared Satellite of north and east hemisphere (click here for 12 hour loop)
The pinwheel has turned into a structure. The heat exchange hasn't resolved yet. There is still a need to move water vapor off the ITCZ.
Spring is a little over a month away and the direct solar rays are moving north. 
The day on this solar clock is February 17, 2016. The water vapor structure is due to increased heat from the direct solar rays moving north.
