How Tornadoes Form
The formation of a tornado can be broken down to three stages: 1) low level horizontal spin,…
Understanding Hail
Hail, Showery precipitation in the form of irregular pellets or balls of ice more than 5 mm…
Severe Weather Preparedness
Tornadoes, floods, thunderstorm winds, hail, lightning, heat, wildfires, rip currents and tsunamis - spring is three months…
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Hurricane Dorian Update 8:00 am September 4, 2019
...CENTER OF DORIAN MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD PARALLEL TO THE NORTHEASTERN COAST OF FLORIDA... SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.5N 79.6W ABOUT 95 MI...155 KM ENE OF DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA ABOUT 135 MI...215 KM ESE OF…
Hurricane Dorian Update 8:00 am September 2, 2019
...EYE OF CATEGORY 5 DORIAN MOVING LITTLE WHILE OVER GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND... SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...26.7N 78.2W ABOUT 35 MI...50 KM ENE OF FREEPORT GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND ABOUT 120 MI...190 KM E…
Hurricane Dorian Makes Landfall near Marsh Harbour in the Bahamas Sep 1, 2019
Hurricane Dorian makes landfall near Marsh Harbour Bahamas around 11:00am local time Sunday September 1, 2019 as a devastating category 5 with sustained winds of 185 mph. Above is GOES-16 Satellite image of Hurricane Dorian just…
Hurricane Dorian Update 8:00 am September 1, 2019
...EYEWALL OF NOW CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE DORIAN ABOUT TO HIT THE ABACO ISLANDS WITH DEVASTATING WINDS... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ALSO EXPECTED... SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...26.5N 76.5W ABOUT…
Hurricane Dorian Update 5:00am August 31, 2019
...DORIAN CONTINUING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AS A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.8N 72.6W ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM E OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA ABOUT 305 MI...490 KM E OF THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS…
Hurricane Dorian Update 5:00am August 30, 2019
...DORIAN FORECAST TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE LATER TODAY... ...HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...23.8N 69.1W ABOUT 260 MI...420 KM ENE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS ABOUT 530…
Hurricane Dorian Update 7:00am August 29, 2019
Hurricane Dorian Advisory Number 20 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052019 500 AM AST Thu Aug 29 2019 ...DORIAN FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN INTO A MAJOR HURRICANE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... SUMMARY OF 500…
Hurricane Webinar for Grades 4,5,6
National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Webinar 2019 A free webinar on hurricanes will be offered for grades 4, 5, and 6 on Monday May 6, 2019 at 10am EDT and Thursday May 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.…
Protection Against Extreme High Temperatures
Exposure to even short periods of high temperatures can cause serious health problems and potential death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more people in the United States died from extreme heat…
