GOES-12 captured an image of “Ida the Low” on Friday, November 13 at 10:31 a.m. ET as the large area of clouds stretching from the Canadian Maritimes down to South Carolina.

A flooded street on the bay side at the mouth of Onancock Creek, Virginia during the morning of November 13.The town of Onancock nestles between two forks of a creek on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and is surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

This is a photo from 8:30 a.m. ET on November 13 of low tide at the Parker’s Creek boat ramp in Accomack County, Virginia. The water is much higher than it was the day before during high tide. Parkers Creek is part of a marsh that faces the Atlantic Ocean.

November 13 at 2:17 a.m. ET, showed that the higher, colder clouds with heavy rain are pulling away from the U.S. east coast (blue).

Cyclone Phyan Raining on Tibet After Breaking a Record in India

Cyclone Phyan’s remnants over Tibet on November 12. At that time, Phyan was still showing some moderate rainfall and cold cloud tops (in blue) as cold as -27F.

Cyclone Phyan broke a 43 year record when it made landfall north of the city of Mumbai, India during the evening hours on November 11. NASA’s Aqua satellite captured Phyan’s landfall with one instrument, and a day later, another of Aqua’s instruments show the storm’s remnants raining Tibet as Phyan continues to dissipate.

Tropical Cyclone Phyan making landfall north of Mumbai on November 11 at 0845 UTC (3:45 ET). Credit: MODIS

Phyan is the first tropical cyclone to make an appearance in November in the Konkan region of India since 1996. The India Meteorological Department confirmed that the last November appearance of a storm in that region was 43 years ago. As Phyan was making landfall, NASA’s Aqua satellite passed overhead, and the Moderate Imaging Spectroradiometer captured a stunning visual image of the storm on November 11 at 0845 UTC (3:45 ET).