Subject | What you'll find there | Internet Address | Organization |
National current conditions | NWS Interactive Weather Information Network | http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/ccus.html | NWS HQ |
Current winter storm warnings | Current winter storm warnings - IWIN | http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/nationalwarnings.html | NWS HQ |
Local conditions | Information from local forecast offices including current forecasts and some historical data | http://www.nws.noaa.gov | NWS HQ |
Storm Summary | During a major storm, NCEP=s HPC issues a special summary of the storm. The summary is issued 4x daily (1 a.m.; 7 a.m.; 1 p.m.; 7 p.m.)Text product only. | http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/hmtl/fcst2.html | NCEP=s Hydrometeorolo-gical Prediction Center |
Satellite Imagery | Latest satellite imagery of various weather events | http://www.osei.noaa.gov/ | NESDIS |
Heavy Snow Discussion | A more technical discussion of areas of heavy snow. Product is issued twice daily (2 a.m./p.m.) In season. Text and graphic product. | http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/aphsd.html | NCEP=s Hydrometeorolo-gical Prediction Center |
Heavy Rainfall Forecasts | Graphic and text products of areas of potential heavy rains. | http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/fcst2.html | NCEP=s Hydrometeorological Prediction Center |
Winter Outlooks | Series of maps for the coming 13 months highlighting temperature and precipitation departures from normal. Updated monthly. | http://nic.fb4.noaa.gov/products/predictions/multi_season/13_seasonal_outlooks/color/index.html | NCEP=s Climate Prediction Center |
Winter Safety and Preparedness Tips | AWinter storms... the Deceptive Killers@ Brochure B on line | http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/wntrstm.htm | NWS HQ |
Daily snowfall and snow depth data | Experimental Daily NWS/Coop Snow Depth and Snowfall Graphics & Data | http://nic.fb4.noaa.gov/products/season_update/index.html | NCEP=s Climate Prediction Center |
Regional Climate Centers Regional data | Details on some of the major weather events this decade | http://nic.fb4.noaa.gov/information/products/index.html3#center | NCEP=s Climate Prediction Center |
Major Weather Events 1991-98 | Details on some of the major weather events this decade | http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/weather-events.html | National Climatic Data Center |
Wind Chill | Wind chill chart and calculations | http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/iln/tables.htm#wind chill | NWS |
Fatality Statistics | Summary of Natural Hazard Statistics for 1995 and 1996 | http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats.htm | NWS Office of Meteorology |
Billion Dollar Disaster List | Listing of the costliest weather disasters in the U.S | http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/billionz.html | National Climatic Data Center |