{"id":11003,"date":"2017-05-05T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T22:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=11003"},"modified":"2017-05-05T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T22:00:31","slug":"noaa-whats-new-in-hurricane-forecasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/05\/noaa-whats-new-in-hurricane-forecasting\/","title":{"rendered":"NOAA: What&#8217;s new in hurricane forecasting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we edge towards June 1, the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA has provided some information on what innovations they are planning for this year. \u00a0You can read about them at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/news\/what-s-new-in-hurricane-forecasting\">https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/news\/what-s-new-in-hurricane-forecasting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Carolinas Climate list newsletter also noted these upcoming webinars to explain some of their new products:<\/p>\n<table id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820121\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820120\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820119\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820118\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820139\">NOAA&#8217;s 2017 Hurricane Season Awareness Webinars<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818932\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818931\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818930\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818929\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818947\">The<a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820133\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration&#8217;<\/a>s (NOAA) <a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820116\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regions.noaa.gov\/secar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Southeast and Caribbean Regional Collaboration Team<\/a> (SECART) is hosting a webinar series in advance of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season.<\/p>\n<p>Registering once for the webinar series will allow you access to all sessions.<\/p>\n<p><b id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820143\">1. Storm Surge Warnings and Graphics on Tuesday May 9, 2017 from 2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM EDT<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818928\">\nSpeaker Robbie Berg (Hurricane Specialist, <a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820145\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">National Hurricane Center<\/a> (NHC) will show how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">National Weather Service<\/a> (NWS) storm surge forecasts are made. He will also describe and provide examples of new real-time storm surge products including the new<a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818941\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/experimental\/surgewarning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> NWS Storm Surge Watch and Warning<\/a> debuting this season.<\/p>\n<p><b id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2818927\">2. NHC and Local NWS Offices Overview of New Products and Services on Tuesday May 23, 2017 from 2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM EDT.<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820147\">\nSpeaker Dan Brown (Senior Hurricane Specialist, NHC) and Matt Moreland (Meteorologist-in-charge, NWS Weather Forecast Office (WFO), Key West, FL) will discuss new NHC products and services. These products include a new NWS Storm Surge Watch and Warning and the NWS capability to issue advisories and tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings for systems not yet a tropical cyclone but that pose an imminent threat to land.<\/p>\n<p><b>3. Hurricane Inland Flooding &#8211; Risks and Warnings on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 from 2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM EDT.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Speaker Dr. David Novak (Director,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/#page=ovw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Weather Prediction Center<\/a>), Paula Cognitore (Hydrologist, NWS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/serfc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Southeast River Forecast Center<\/a>) and Richard Bandy (Meteorologist-in-charge NWS WFO Newport\/Morehead City, NC) will focus on the threat of inland flooding from rainfall associated with tropical storms and hurricanes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820229\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820228\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820227\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820226\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820231\">\n<a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493683495416_2820233\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regions.noaa.gov\/secar\/index.php\/highlights\/noaas-2017-hurricane-season-awareness-webinars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">REGISTER HERE <\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Hurricane_Hugo_1989_sept_21_1844Z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8429\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Hurricane_Hugo_1989_sept_21_1844Z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Hurricane_Hugo_1989_sept_21_1844Z.jpg 260w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Hurricane_Hugo_1989_sept_21_1844Z-165x138.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we edge towards June 1, the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA has provided some information on what innovations they are planning for this year. \u00a0You can read about them at\u00a0https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/news\/what-s-new-in-hurricane-forecasting. 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