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Florida Keys NWS Office Personnel

 
Florida Keys NWS Staff Listing Hierarchy Tree

 
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Florida Keys NWS Program Leaders

     
Operational Programs  

Contact

Aviation   Nancy Barnhardt
Climate   David Ross
Coastal Flooding   Chris Rothwell
CoCoRaHS   David Ross, Nancy Barnhardt
COOP   David Ross, Nancy Barnhardt
Fire Weather & IMET   Luis Ingram-Westover
Marine   Chris Rothwell
NOAA All-Hazards Weather Radio   vacant
Numerical Weather Prediction   Bryce Tyner
Radar   Justin McReynolds
Social Media   Michael Vuotto, Luis Ingram-Westover
Tropical   Chris Jacobson
Upper-Air (Weather Balloons)   David Ross
Winter Weather   Michael Vuotto
     
     
Administrative Programs  

Contact

 Meteorologist-in-Charge   Chip Kasper
Administrative   Laura Kasper
Diversity & Inclusion   Luis Ingram-Westover
GIS   Nancy Barnhardt, Allison Plumadore
Information Technology   vacant
NWSEO   Chris Jacobson, Michael Vuotto
Office Newsletter   Nancy Barnhardt
Outreach   Jon Rizzo
Radar/ASOS/Equipment   Charlie Coffman, Vanessa Solorzano
Service Backup   Bryce Tyner
Tours   Office Tours Website 

 

 

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About Us

 

Why we are here:
We provide critical weather information 24 hours a day seven days a week, for all of the Florida Keys, adjacent waters and ocean areas.

Our mission:
Our mission is providing all of the Florida Keys weather, hydrologic, marine, climate forecasts and warnings for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the local economy.
Who are we:
We are part of the Southern Region of the National Weather Service (NWS). Our parent agency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which is under the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) at the Cabinet-level.
Learn more:
Learn more about our office and staff from the latest edition of our newsletter "Southernmost Weather Reporter".