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Four representatives of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and a National Weather Service employee stand behind a table filled with boxes of NOAA Weather Radios.

Montana forecasters become partners in preparedness with Assiniboine and Sioux tribal elders

April 3, 2019

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Four representatives of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and a National Weather Service employee stand behind a table filled with boxes of NOAA Weather Radios.

During a workshop, electronics systems analyst Charles Yaws and electronics technicians Kris Harrison and Danny Reed at the Weather Forecast Office in Midland, Texas, show teachers around a local automated surface observing station.

Teaching the teachers: Texas educators shadow meteorologists to help their students take on weather preparedness

July 17, 2019

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During a workshop, electronics systems analyst Charles Yaws and electronics technicians Kris Harrison and Danny Reed at the Weather Forecast Office in Midland, Texas, show teachers around a local automated surface observing station.

Lake effect snow bands moving across the Great Lakes, seen from the Suomi NPP polar-orbiting satellite on December 25, 2017.

Here’s how satellite data helps forecasters issue snow squall alerts

November 16, 2018

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Lake effect snow bands moving across the Great Lakes, seen from the Suomi NPP polar-orbiting satellite on December 25, 2017.

Get ready for fall weather hazards

Learn how to prepare for fall weather

August 30, 2018

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Get ready for fall weather hazards

On August, 29, 2012, Hurricane Isaac brought torrential rain to the New Orleans area. This rainfall created a surge on Lake Pontchartrain that rivaled levels seen during Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

What to do when a hurricane or tropical storm threatens

September 8, 2017

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On August, 29, 2012, Hurricane Isaac brought torrential rain to the New Orleans area. This rainfall created a surge on Lake Pontchartrain that rivaled levels seen during Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

A washed out roadway in Houston, due to historic rainfall and flooding in April 2016. *Please don't do this; never drive through floodwaters.

'Turn around, don't drown': What to do before, during and after a flood

August 30, 2017

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A washed out roadway in Houston, due to historic rainfall and flooding in April 2016. *Please don't do this; never drive through floodwaters.

Hurricane Hermine

Get your #HurricanePrep on: Hurricane Preparedness Week runs May 7-13

May 8, 2017

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Hurricane Hermine

A tornado is one of many spring weather hazards.

Are you prepared for spring weather hazards?

February 28, 2017

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A tornado is one of many spring weather hazards.

You're going to need more than warm outerwear to outsmart winter weather. Try our 8 online tools to use before stepping out.

Besides it being really cold outside, what is the polar vortex exactly?

December 14, 2016

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You're going to need more than warm outerwear to outsmart winter weather. Try our 8 online tools to use before stepping out.

Damage from strong coastal wind and rain.

Strong wind and rain in the Pacific Northwest — Stay safe!

October 13, 2016

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Damage from strong coastal wind and rain.

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