August 8, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 8, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing, August 8, 2018 Significant Activity – August 7-8 Significant Events: Wildfires; Hurricane Hector Preparations Tropical Activity: Atlantic – Subtropical Storm Debby Eastern Pacific –Hurricane John (CAT 2); Tropical Storm Kristy; Remnants of Ileana (FINAL) Central Pacific – Hurricane Hector (CAT 3) Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Flash flooding possible – Southwest; Southern Rockies; Southern Plains to Lower Mississippi Valley; Central Appalachians Elevated fire weather – southern CA Red Flag Warnings – WA and southern...
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August 6, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 6, 2018 Significant Activity – Aug 3-6, 2018 Significant Events: Wildfires; Hurricane Hector Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – Low (20%)•  Eastern Pacific –Tropical Storm John; Tropical Storm Ileana; Disturbance 1 – High (80%)•  Central Pacific – Hurricane Hector (CAT 4)•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: •  Severe storms – Central High Plains and Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower MI •  Flash flooding possible – Central High Plains to Central Plains; Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower MI • ...
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August 5, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 5, 2018 Significant Activity for August 4-5, 2018 Significant Events: Wildfires Tropical Activity: • Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – Medium (40%)• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Hector (CAT 3); Tropical Depression Eleven-E; Disturbance 1 – High (90%) ; Disturbance 2 – High (near 100%)• Central Pacific – Hurricane Hector expected to cross into Central Pacific basin late Sunday or early Monday• Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: • Severe thunderstorms possible  – Central Rockies to Great Lakes• Flash flooding possible – Central...
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August 2, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 2, 2018 Significant Activity – Aug 1-2, 2018 Significant Events: Wildfires Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity not expected during next 48 hours•  Eastern Pacific – Tropical Storm Hector; Disturbance 1 – Low (30%) ; Disturbance 2 – High (80%) •  Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity not expected during next 48 hours•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: •  Strong to severe thunderstorms – Mid-Atlantic, southern New England, and the Northern Rockies•  Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible...
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August 1, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 1, 2018 Significant Activity for July 31 - August 1, 2018 Significant Events: Wildfires Tropical Activity: • Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity not expected during next 48 hours• Eastern Pacific – Tropical Storm Hector; Disturbance 1 – Low (near 0%) • Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity not expected during next 48 hours• Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: • Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast• Flooding possible for portions of the Southeast to the Mid-Atlantic• Elevated/Critical...
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