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Topic: Weather safety

Strike a pose with #SafePlaceSelfie on April 8

Join us April 8 for #SafePlaceSelfieDay: Where would you go?

April 1, 2026

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Strike a pose with #SafePlaceSelfie on April 8

A heavy-duty truck fitted with a large, spherical mobile radar on the roof, with cloudy skies in the distance.

Storm ready: NOAA’s new mobile radar fleet bridges gap between research and weather safety

March 30, 2026

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A heavy-duty truck fitted with a large, spherical mobile radar on the roof, with cloudy skies in the distance.

A NOAA satellite view of Hurricane Erin off the U.S. East Coast taken August 20, 2025.

Explainer: Understanding hurricane hazards

September 16, 2025

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hurricane season

tropical cyclones

tropical storms

A NOAA satellite view of Hurricane Erin off the U.S. East Coast taken August 20, 2025.

A NOAA satellite view of Hurricane Erin off the U.S. East Coast taken August 20, 2025.

Hurricane Erin: When distant storms pose a danger to America’s coastal communities

September 10, 2025

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Atlantic hurricane season

A NOAA satellite view of Hurricane Erin off the U.S. East Coast taken August 20, 2025.

Bolts of lightning light up a darkened sky over a road with small buildings.

Predicting lightning before it strikes: NOAA's Lightning Cast

June 30, 2025

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Bolts of lightning light up a darkened sky over a road with small buildings.

A view of Hurricane Milton from navigator's station aboard a NOAA hurricane hunter plane inside the eye of the hurricane.

New NOAA system ushers in next generation of hurricane modeling, forecasting

January 13, 2025

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Atlantic hurricane season

technology & innovation

A view of Hurricane Milton from navigator's station aboard a NOAA hurricane hunter plane inside the eye of the hurricane.

A snowstorm on Washington's National Mall in March 2015.

Be prepared: Winter storm safety tips for home, work and on the road

January 2, 2025

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A snowstorm on Washington's National Mall in March 2015.

A view from the Buffalo City Town Hall of a wall of intense snowfall descending on the western New York Southtowns. This was the first of two historic back-to-back lake-effect snow events in November 2014.

Thanksgiving forecast: An Arctic blast in the heartland, wet weather in the East

November 26, 2024

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weather conditions

Weather-ready Nation

A view from the Buffalo City Town Hall of a wall of intense snowfall descending on the western New York Southtowns. This was the first of two historic back-to-back lake-effect snow events in November 2014.

Snowfall warning sign surround by snow and a picture of a car with its headlights on on a highway.

4 tips to keep you safe during a snow squall

December 4, 2024

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Snowfall warning sign surround by snow and a picture of a car with its headlights on on a highway.

A satellite image of Hurricane Helene moving into the Gulf of Mexico taken by NOAA's GOES-16 (GOES East) satellite at 3:51 pm (ET) on Sept. 25, 2024.

Communities need to prepare for catastrophic, life-threatening inland flooding from #Helene, even well after landfall

September 25, 2024

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hurricane season

A satellite image of Hurricane Helene moving into the Gulf of Mexico taken by NOAA's GOES-16 (GOES East) satellite at 3:51 pm (ET) on Sept. 25, 2024.

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