A low pressure center tracking across the Great Lakes and its associated cold front extending across the Southern Plains will focus occasional showers and thunderstorms through tonight. A few of these thunderstorms may become severe alongside heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding; Portions of the Southern Plains would be the greatest threat for these hazards through tonight. Read More >
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National Weather Service Water Resources & Services | |||||||||
The National Weather Service homepage, https://www.weather.gov, provides up-to-date weather and water advisory, watch, and warning information for the United States and its territories. The NWS also provides many additional resources to help emergency managers, public officials, and private citizens make water decisions. | |||||||||
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS) | |||||||||
AHPS provides a suite of river and flood forecasts and water information to protect life and property and helps to ensure the nation's economic well-being. Visit https://water.weather.gov. | |||||||||
Flood Inundation Mapping | |||||||||
The ability to look into the future to see how many city blocks and roads might be flooded is becoming clearer with flood inundation mapping. NOAA's NWS and National Ocean Service are collaborating with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and other partners to develop these inundation maps for flooding. Visit https://water.weather.gov/ahps/inundation.php. | |||||||||
Weather Prediction Center (WPC) Precipitation Forecasts | |||||||||
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) provides precipitation forecasts for the entire United States, including Puerto Rico. WPC also issues excessive rainfall forecasts, short-range discussions on heavy rainfall events, and snowfall and freezing rain probabilities. Visit http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov. | |||||||||
NWS River Forecast Centers (RFCs) | |||||||||
The NWS has a network of thirteen River Forecast Centers (RFCs) across the United States. These RFCs collect, process, and provide water resource and river forecasts and information for major river basins across the country. Visit https://water.weather.gov/ahps/rfc/rfc.php. | |||||||||
Flood Safety Awareness Website | |||||||||
On this page, you will find information on what to do before, during, and after a flood. Visit https://www.floodsafety.noaa.gov. | |||||||||
Staying aware of an evolving weather situation can help you prepare when flooding or other weather hazards impact your area. Be a Force of Nature! |
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