FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Significant Activity – August 28-29
Significant Events: Tropical Storm Harvey
Tropical Activity:
- Atlantic – Tropical Storm Harvey; Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten – Medium (40%); Disturbance 1 – High (90%)
- Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 – High (90%)
- Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
- Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Severe thunderstorms possible – Lower Mississippi Valley
- Flash flooding possible – Southern Plains to Lower Mississippi Valley; coastal Mid-Atlantic
- Elevated fire weather – CA, NV, OR & ID
- Isolated dry thunderstorms – Northern Intermountain to Northern Plains and Central Great Basin
- Space weather:Past 24 hours: None; Next 24 hours: None
Earthquake Activity: No significant activity
Declaration Activity:
- Major Disaster Request for North Dakota