Hurricane Florence Looks Truly Terrifying From Space

Hurricane #Florence this morning as seen from @Space_Station. A few moments later, #Isaac & the outer bands of #Helene were also visible. pic.twitter.com/WJQfS4au4m

— Ricky Arnold (@astro_ricky) September 10, 2018

#HurricaneFlorence strengthens in the early morning hours over the Atlantic. pic.twitter.com/IEdn1VQk9k

— Ricky Arnold (@astro_ricky) September 6, 2018

Eyewall mesovortices can be seen in this 30-second GOES-East loop of major #Hurricane #Florence. Max sustained winds have increased to 140 MPH. Latest forecast from @NHC_Atlantic expects near Cat. 5 strength tomorrow (>= 157 MPH). pic.twitter.com/YKK3PxpHZo

— NASA SPoRT (@NASA_SPoRT) September 10, 2018

Max sustained winds in #Hurricane #Florence have increased to near 105 MPH with higher gusts. Per @NHC_Atlantic, rapid strengthening is forecast and Florence is expected to become a major hurricane this morning. (@NOAA GOES-16 imagery) pic.twitter.com/gF2jvTxJBZ

— NASA SPoRT (@NASA_SPoRT) September 10, 2018

Cameras outside the station captured views of Hurricane Florence in the Atlantic at 8:10 a.m. EDT Sept. 10. With winds of 115 miles an hour it could make landfall along the eastern seaboard of the U.S. late Thursday or early Friday. pic.twitter.com/DhEHhSeeDx

— Intl. Space Station (@Space_Station) September 10, 2018

NEW: NOAA's #GOES16 gives a close-up view of the eye of a quickly strengthening #HurricaneFlorence this morning, Sept. 10, 2018. Updates: @NHC_Atlantic pic.twitter.com/KtnZDULvam

— NOAA Satellites PA (@NOAASatellitePA) September 10, 2018