National Weather Service
COLLEGE PARK, MD - MAY 23: Louis Uccellini, director of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service talks about the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season outlook during a news conference at NOAA headequarters May 23, 2013 in College Park, Maryland. NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook predicts there is a 70 percent likelihood of 13 to 20 named storms of which 7 to 11 could become hurricanes including 3 to 6 major hurricanes.
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NOAA and the National Weather Service are facing furloughs particularly as we're entering the hurricane and dry weather seasons
This isn’t something I’ve heard of and not something the National Weather Service is involved in ... We’re more into modeling and forecasting instead of disrupting.
Public safety is our top priority, though, and that means evaluating our ability to monitor weather alerts from the National Weather Service and our ability to share that information with the public on a regular basis. … We are always looking for new ways to enhance our preparedness program.More quotes »
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National Weather Service seeks input on winter weather hazard communication
the confusion some people have over terms such as warnings, watches and advisories, the National Weather Service is seeking input on proposed new language in communicating winter weather hazards.The service has received close to 6,000 comments and suggestions Read more »
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1 dead, more than 100 rescued in US floods
reached record levels on Saturday of over 10.5 metres, while in October 1998 it reached just 9.75 metres, the US National Weather Service said. Numerous roads in several counties were closed on Saturday. San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro urged residents not 5/25/13 from NEWS.com.au Read more »
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National Weather Service in Caribou issues urgent flood warning
MAINE -The National Weather Service out of Caribou, Maine, has issued a flood watch for northern and eastern Maine. At 3 p.m. Saturday, May 25, the NWS requested immediate broadcast of a flood watch through noon on Sunday for small streams and creeks. The 5/25/13 from Fiddlehead Focus Read more »
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NOAA Predicts Active Hurricane Season
to delete this post? × Reason for rejecting this post Suggest how they can make this post appropriate for this group National Weather Service prepares for what looks to be another dangerous hurricane season. Hurricane Sandy as it began to make its approach from Glen Cove Patch Read more »
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Syracuse weather for this Memorial Day Weekend
to . You can change this setting at any time. Your weather is now set to . You can change this setting at any time. National Weather Service radar showing rain over Central New York. The back edge of the rain is in the Finger Lakes and slowly moving east. from Syracuse.com Read more »
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News: Wet Friday, then sunny holiday weekend
a rainy Friday, Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be sunny but a good deal cooler than it has been recently, National Weather Service forecasts show. A strong breeze, too, will be part of the proceedings. Wind gusts may reach up to 28 mph Friday, 39 mph from The Star-Gazette Read more »
