FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 17, 2018
Significant Activity – May 16-17
Significant Events: Kīlauea Volcano eruption
Tropical Activity: Western Pacific – no activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Severe thunderstorms possible – Northern to Southern Plains
- Flash flooding possible – Central Appalachians to Mid-Atlantic
- Critical and elevated fire weather – AZ, NM, TX, UT & CO
- Red Flag Warnings – AZ, NM & CO
- Space Weather – Past 24 hours: None; next 24 hours: Minor, geomagnetic storms reaching G1 level likely
Earthquake Activity: No significant activity
Declaration Activity: Major Disaster Declaration Request - Nebraska