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NOAA's National Weather Service Headlines
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Latest weather and climate headlines from NOAA's National Weather Service
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...NWS Draft Strategic Plan Out for Public Comment...
The National Weather Service (NWS) draft Strategic Plan is ready for public comment. The plan provides the strategic framework that will guide the NWS over the next ten years.
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...Earl weakens to a Tropical Storm...
Large Tropical Storm Earl was over the Gulf of Saint Lawrence Saturday evening
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...Earl will bring dangerous Rip Currents to the East Coast...
Dangerous seas (waves and swells) and rip currents are expected along parts of the U.S. East Coast through the weekend as Earl moves north across the western Atlantic.
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...Second Warmest July and Warmest Year-to-Date Global Temperature on Record...
The combined global land and ocean surface temperature made this July the second warmest on record, behind 1998, and the warmest averaged January-July on record.
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...Excessive Heat Continues Across the much of the southern and central U.S....
Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories cover much of the southern and central United States. With heat ranking as the number one weather-related killer in the U.S., learn what to do to stay safe and beat the heat
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...As the excessive heat continues across parts of the central and southern U.S., the remnants of a tropical depression brings the potential for heavy rainfall along the Gulf Coast...
Get all the latest information on environmental hazards with NOAAWatch.
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...NOAA Still Expects Active Atlantic Hurricane Season; La Niña Develops...
The Atlantic Basin remains on track for an active hurricane season, according to the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the NOAA National Weather Service. Factors pointing to an active hurricane season include the formation of La Niña in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
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...Dangerous heat continues over much of the country....
Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect from the Deep South through the Lower and Mid- Mississippi Valleys and extending into the Tennessee River Valley. Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States, causing more fatalities per year than floods, lightning, tornadoes and hurricanes combined.
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...NWS Draft Strategic Plan Out for Public Comment...
The National Weather Service (NWS) draft Strategic Plan is ready for public comment. The plan provides the strategic framework that will guide the NWS over the next ten years. With this plan the NWS will meet the challenges and opportunities of the future. We will continue to deliver today's mission while we expand to meet the growing needs of the country. The plan is linked to NOAA's Next Generation Strategic Plan and is the result of a collaborative endeavor among employees, NOAA and NWS management, and private sector, research and operations partners.
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...Bonnie degenerates into a disorganized area of low pressure...
At 400 PM CDT the center of the remnant low associated with former Tropical Depression Bonnie was located about 100 miles east-southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Maximum sustained winds are barely 30 MPH with higher gusts in a few squalls. The low is expected to dissipate tonight or sunday. This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center on this system.
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