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If you're going camping this weekend, be sure to check your local forecast at www.weather.gov.

Labor Day weekend weather: A mixed bag as many recover from Ida, flee wildfires

September 3, 2021

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If you're going camping this weekend, be sure to check your local forecast at www.weather.gov.

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Helping those with special needs be more 'Weather-Ready' in face of hazards

November 3, 2020

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Congratulations to the 2020 WRN Ambassadors of Excellence

September 22, 2020

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Topeka Weather Forecast Office meteorologists used a new team approach to teaching a University of Kansas operational forecasting class.

A look back: What does it take to be an operational meteorologist? Students learned tools of the trade from the NWS

July 29, 2020

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Topeka Weather Forecast Office meteorologists used a new team approach to teaching a University of Kansas operational forecasting class.

NOAA’s Weather–Ready Nation is about readying your community for weather, water, and climate-related events.

50th anniversary spotlight: Building a Weather-Ready Nation

June 18, 2020

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NOAA’s Weather–Ready Nation is about readying your community for weather, water, and climate-related events.

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National Weather Service: Protecting lives and property for 150 years

February 28, 2020

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A woman in the Weather Bureau station at National Airport (Washington, DC) is gathering surface weather observations at a Weather Bureau instrument panel on which are mounted barometers, thermometers, wind direction and velocity indicators, and other instruments for measuring weather elements, circa 1943.

NOAA's GOES-S satellite is rotated to the vertical position after removal of its packing crate at Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Florida, so engineers could prepare the satellite for a March 2018 launch. The advance weather satellite is operational now and referred to as GOES-17.

National Weather Service at 150: 7 tech inventions that improved forecasting

February 7, 2020

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NOAA's GOES-S satellite is rotated to the vertical position after removal of its packing crate at Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Florida, so engineers could prepare the satellite for a March 2018 launch. The advance weather satellite is operational now and referred to as GOES-17.

Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Program reaches 10,000 strong

October 29, 2019

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Evolving the National Weather Service to Build a Weather-Ready Nation

October 29, 2019

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NOAA & Air Force Reserve ‘Hurricane Hunters’ to visit East Coast on preparedness tour

April 29, 2019

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Visitors line up for tours aboard the U.S. Air Force WC-130J in Galveston, Texas, on May 18, 2016.

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