
Collage depicts hurricane storm surge, Acting NOAA National Hurricane Center Director Jamie Rhome presenting a forecast, evacuation route sign and Hurricane Hunter pilot flying into a storm. (Image credit: NOAA)
On Thursday, Aug. 4, NOAA will issue its yearly August update to the Atlantic hurricane outlook as the season enters the historical peak period of August through October. NOAA will host a media teleconference with the lead hurricane season forecaster to discuss the atmospheric and oceanic conditions that will likely influence the remainder of the Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Nov. 30.
WHAT
Atlantic hurricane season update media teleconference and Q&A
WHEN
Thursday, August 4, 11:00 AM EDT
WHO
Matthew Rosencrans, lead hurricane season outlook forecaster, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center
HOW
Dial-in: 800-779-6561, International: 1-630-395-0184
Password: HURRICANE
Hurricane safety and preparedness remains important throughout the hurricane season. NOAA’s National Weather Service provides resources to prepare for hurricane hazards and real-time updates about active weather systems from the National Hurricane Center at www.hurricanes.gov.