August 21, 2017

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for August 21, 2017

Significant Events: Solar Eclipse


Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – High (80%); Disturbance 2 – Medium (40%); Disturbance 3 – Low (near 0%)
• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Kenneth
• Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
• Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests


Significant Weather: 
• Severe thunderstorms possible – Missouri Valley into the Middle/Upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes
• Flash Flooding possible – Portions of the Southern Plains and Upper/Middle Mississippi valleys
• Elevated Fire Weather – None
• Space weather:
   o Past 24 hours: None
   o Next 24 hours: None


Earthquake Activity: No significant activity


Declaration Activity:
• Major Disaster Declaration Approved – West Virginia
• FMAG Approved – Chetco Bar Fire, OR (FEMA-5198-FM-OR)


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