Significant Activity – Aug 9-10, 2018
Significant Events: CA Wildfires
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – Post-Tropical Cyclone Debby – Last Advisory; no tropical cyclone activity expected the next 48 hours
• Eastern Pacific –Tropical Storm John; Tropical Storm Kristy
• Central Pacific – Hurricane Hector (CAT 4)
• Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
• Severe thunderstorms possible – Southwest
• Flash flooding possible – Southwest; Southern Rockies to Southern Plains; Mid-Atlantic to Northeast
• Elevated/critical fire weather – Northern CA, NV, OR, & WA
• Isolated dry thunderstorms – OR, WA, & ID
• Red Flag Warnings – CA, OR, WA, ID, & MT
Declaration Activity:
• Major Disaster Declaration Requests
○ Nebraska
○ Havasupai Tribe (AZ)
○ Minnesota (includes Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Red Lake Nation, and White Earth Nation)
• FMAG approved – Holy Fire, CA