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| NOAA/NWS/NCEP |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA
National Weather Service - NWS
Nation Centers for Environmental Prediction - NCEP
Aviation Weather Center - AWC
Climate Prediction Center - CPC
Environmental Modeling Center - EMC
National Hurricane Center - NHC
Ocean Prediction Center - OPC
Space Weather Prediction Center - SWPC
Weather Prediction Center - WPC
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| Weather Bulletins
and Warnings |
Table of Latest
Weather Warnings Across the Country from NWS IWIN page
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| Tornado Information |
The Online Tornado FAQ at SPC
SPC Tornado Safety page
Enhanced Fujita Tornado Scale
Fujita Tornado Scale with photo examples from the Tornado FAQ
SPC lists of deadliest U.S. tornadoes, F5 tornadoes since 1950, tornadoes hitting major downtowns, and websites devoted to historical tornadoes
Tornado Oddities and
Tornado Myths discussed by Tom Grazulis
A page dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of Tornado Forecasting
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| Thunderstorms and Lightning |
Questions and Answers about Thunderstorms by NSSL
Questions and Answers about Lightning by NSSL
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| Fire Weather |
National Predictive Services Program from NIFC
Wildland Fire Assessment from the U.S. Forest Service
*Large Fire Incidents
NOAA Satellite Services Division Fire Products
NOAA U.S. Drought Portal
NWS Precipitation Analysis
Integrated Vegetation Mapping Viewer from USGS
CPC U.S. Hazards Assessment
NFDRS Forecast Images from NWS Missoula
GeoMAC
Florida KBDI from the Florida Division of Forestry
Texas KBDI
from the Texas Forest Service
Oklahoma Fire Danger from the Oklahoma State University
MesoWest from the University of Utah
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| Hurricanes and Tropical Weather |
Latest advisories from the National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Survival from NWS/OM
A huge list of Questions and Answers about Hurricanes by Dr. Chris Landsea
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| Other Severe Weather Sources |
National Severe Storms Laboratory
SKYWARN -- storm spotters organization (non-profit)
Online Storm Spotter's Guide from UIUC, NOAA and NSSL
Storm Spotting Glossary by Mike Branick, NWS Norman
Severe and Unusual Weather Terminology by Paul Sirvatka
Texas Severe Storms Association (non-profit)
StormTrack Storm Chaser Home Page by Gilbert Sebenste, Tim Marshall and Tim Vasquez
Storm Spotter Scales and Conversions Information from NWS Portland (OR)
Project V.O.R.T.EX.
Online educational Case Study of a Violent Tornado: Oakfield WI (18 Jul 96)
Flash Flood Safety from NWS
Community Resources for Flooding from FEMA/NFIP
Winter Storm Safety from NWS
Wind Chill Chart from NWS/CRH
Iowa SKYWARN -- Iowa storm spotters organization (non-profit)
Iowa Storms -- A group of Iowa weather spotters. Website promotes weather conditions, storm safety, Skywarn information,
and public weather forums
Tri State Weather -- Weather website for Eastern Iowa, Southwest Wisconsin, and Northwest Illinois.
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| Weather Education |
Preschool/Early Elem.
"Billy and Maria" Weather Coloring Book Series from NSSL
K-12
List of Educational Weather Links from NWS Louisville
NSSL Weather Room - questions and answers for kids about weather
The Online Meteorology Guides at UIUC
Meteorology Degrees & Career Options
College+
Comprehensive listing of Universities with Meteorology Programs from NSSL
Research Experience for Undergraduates at the Oklahoma Weather Center
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| Historical Weather |
National Climatic Data Center - the largest archive of historical weather
Satellite Active Archive - historical satellite pictures.
Customize historical weather maps interactively at Climate Diagnostics Center
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| Other Handy Weather Sites |
El Nino Information
Interactive Map of NWS Offices with Home Pages from NWS Western Region
NOAA Weather Radio information and list of
stations
Weather averages at many cities: Washington Post historical weather database
Weather Map Symbols from NWS Southern Region
Links to almost every known North American weather website at Weathernet
Online NWS FAX weather
maps
Codes for NWS Offices and Radars Sites at the Storm Chaser Home Page
Glossary of Meteorological Terms from NWS Taunton
A list of Frequently Used Contractions in National Weather Service Products
The Weather Calculator from NWS El Paso
Commercial Weather Sites listing, provided by NWS headquarters
Nationwide list of Live Weather Cams from U. Michigan
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| Weather Tables & Lists |
Weather Terms for Storm Spotters
SPC Forecasting Acronyms
Fujita Tornado Damage Scale
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
Beaufort Wind Scale
25 Deadliest U.S. Tornadoes
F5 Tornadoes of the United States
SPC Monthly Tornado Stats
Downtown Tornadoes
Knots to MPH Conversion for severe wind
Hail Sizes and Common Objects in severe weather reports
U.S. and International Station Identifiers
RAOB Failure Codes for raw TTAA data
SPC Instability Descriptors (CAPE strength)
NHC and Emergency Management Acronyms
Converting UTC/Zulu Time to local time
US Naval Observatory Master Clock Time (requires Javascript enabled)
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