Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Strong to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains today through Friday. Hot to dangerously hot temperatures are forecast across portions of the Pacific Northwest and southern Great Basin today. Gusty winds, dry, and hot conditions will bring critical fire weather to parts of central Washington state today. Read More >

NWS Fort Worth Office Tour and
Guest Speaker Information

The National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office in Fort Worth, Texas promotes outreach to our community by offering tours of our office and presentations for adults and school-age children. We also provide guest speakers who can present information on weather safety, the science of meteorology, and the mission of the NWS.

Tours*

We apologize, but we are not conducting public tours until further notice. We will update this webpage when we are able to resume public tours.

Guest Speakers

Our office enjoys sharing weather and NWS mission information with schools, government agencies, or a variety of other groups and organizations in our community. We can provide presentations on a range of topics, including the science of meteorology, careers in weather, weather/water safety, and the mission and operations of the NWS. We provide this service free of charge, but do ask that you request a speaker at least a month in advance so that scheduling can be arranged. To arrange a speaker, please contact Jamie.Gudmestad@noaa.gov and J ennifer.Dunn@noaa.gov, or by phone at (817) 429-2631. As with tours, weather or staffing impacts may occasionally dictate cancellations or postponements.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Heat Continues in the West

NWS Fort Worth Outreach