Fleet Weather Center Norfolk (FLTWEACEN) is one of the Navy’s two primary weather forecasting centers (the other is located in San Diego, CA), providing 24/7 maritime forecasts and warnings, and voyage planning/route recommendations to U.S. Navy ships/staff, Military Sealift Command, U.S. Coast Guard, NOAA, DoD contract carriers, U.S. Army, NATO and coalition units operating in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, North and South Atlantic Oceans, Arctic Ocean, navigable waters of the Great Lakes, and Mediterranean, Baltic, and Black Seas. 

FLTWEACEN also provides forecasts, tropical cyclone warnings, and resource protection for shore-based naval installations, air stations, and fleet concentration areas stretching from the West-central U.S. to Europe, Africa and the Middle East. 

FLTWEACEN Norfolk is the Immediate Supervisor In Command (ISIC) for the US Naval Ice Center (USNIC), Strike Group Oceanography Team (SGOT) Norfolk, Naval Reserve Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, and subordinate detachments located in the Pentagon, at the White House Meteorology Office, National Hurricane Center, NAS Jacksonville, Kapaun Air Station, Germany, NSA Naples, Italy, and NAS Sigonella, Italy support SECNAV, CNO and CMC, and Navy/Joint operations in NAVEUR, NAVAF and NAVCENT areas of responsibility respectively.