NOAA expands Flood Inundation Mapping to 30% of the U.S.
WEBNOAA has expanded experimental Flood Inundation Mapping (FIM) services from 10% to 30% of the U.S. population. FIM provides near-real-time, high-resolution, street-level visualizations of flood waters and helps forecasters issue more accurate and timely flood watches and warnings. FIM also estimates where impacts may occur due to inundation of ...
NWS unveils new experimental flood inundation maps for much …
WEBNWS’s new experimental flood inundation maps help communicate the timing and magnitude of high water events by showing modeled inundated areas in blue overlay. Emergency managers may use these services to preposition resources, secure critical infrastructure and recommend evacuations and evacuation routes.
#Helene resources: The latest storm forecasts, maps, imagery and …
WEB3 days ago — One-stop event page for #Helene Posted September 24, 2024 NEWS RELEASE ALERT: Communities need to prepare for catastrophic, life-threatening inland flooding from #Helene, even well after landfall NOAA's National Weather Service wants you to have the latest, most accurate information on Hurricane Helene to keep you informed and s
Communities need to prepare for catastrophic, life-threatening …
WEB2 days ago — UPDATED: September 25, 2024. Reporters: This is a rare news release from NOAA for an operational weather event. We urge the news media to continue focusing the public’s attention on the major impacts from inland flooding expected along the path of Helene well after landfall.
Helene brings life-threatening flash flooding to Southeast
WEB13 hours ago — A flash flood emergency is the most severe flood alert the National Weather Service can use, ... At the same time early Friday, a news crew had set up in the city’s Buckhead neighborhood – not ...
National Weather Service launches new website for water …
WEBMar 28, 2024 — This new hub for water data, products and services combines local and regional forecasts with water data and new national level capabilities, such as flood inundation maps and the National Water Model.
National Water Prediction Service - NOAA
WEBFlood Inundation Mapping services are now available for 30% of the U.S. population. Please visit https://www.weather.gov/owp/operations for more information. Additional NWPS resources are available here.
First-Ever Flood Forecasting Maps Show Houses and Roads at Risk
WEBNov 13, 2023 — NWS’s new experimental flood inundation maps help communicate the timing and magnitude of high water events by showing modeled inundated areas in blue overlay.
NWS Significant Flood Outlook - Weather Prediction Center
WEBNWS Significant Flood Outlook. View the River Flood Outlook for Alaska. Show RFC Boundaries. Legend description: Occurring or Imminent - Significant flooding is already occurring or is forecast to occur during the outlook period. Likely - Weather conditions indicate that significant flooding can be expected during the outlook period.
Flooding in New York: Rain Eases, but Officials Warn That Flood …
WEBSep 29, 2023 — Heavy rainfall pounded New York City and the surrounding region on Friday, bringing flash floods, shutting down entire subway lines, turning major roadways into lakes and sending children to the...