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Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rain and Heat Hazards

A Moderate Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 4 of 5) is in the outlook across portions of the Midwest today. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes and frequent lightning with heavy rainfall are in the forecast. Meanwhile, dangerous heat across the southern Plains into the Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic and Northeast will expand into Friday. Risk for wildfires for the central Rockies and Sacramento Valley. Read More >

The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 17 was on March 21, 2017

Final Reports

  • Media report - PDF
  • Supplement report - PDF
  • Evaluation report - PDF

Exercise Documents

  • Participant Handbook - PDF
  • IOC Circular Letter - PDF

Supporting Documents

  • Post-Exercise Questionnaire - PDF
  • Costa Rica scenario - KMZ
  • Cuba scenario - KMZ
  • Northeastern Lesser Antilles scenario - KMZ
  • "Caribbean tests tsunami warning system" - media release
  • Comunicado EAS - media release

Webinars

Additional Resources

 

 

 

 

 

 

For questions please contact:

christa.vonh@noaa.gov - Deputy Director ITIC-CAR