Weather Awareness

Working Together to Save Lives and Property

Additional Weather Safety Information can be found at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/severeweather/index.shtml
https://weather.gov/safety.php

• Winter Weather - What is a Winter Storm Warning?
• Winter Chill - How does wind affect apparent temperature?
• Skywarn™ Spotters Who are they? Why are they? Can you become one?
• Estimating Wind Speed
• Warning / Watch / Advisory - What is the difference?
• On This Day in History - A web page with significant weather events that impacted southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon (also a few national or international events). This web page is a work in progress, come back often to see what is new.
• Tornadoes and the Fujita Scale
• Hurricane Information
• Lightning Safety
• NWS Weather Awareness & Safety