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FEMA Region VI Weather Threat Briefing

FEMA Region VI Weather Threat Briefing. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 1300 CST. National Weather Service. Primary Day 1-2 Hazards: Winter WX NM, OK, AR, TX, LA. Southern Region Headquarters Regional Operations Center Fort Worth, TX. Prepared by: Pete Wolf 817-978-1100 x 147.

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FEMA Region VI Weather Threat Briefing

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  1. FEMA Region VIWeather Threat Briefing Tuesday, February 8, 2011 1300 CST National Weather Service • Primary Day 1-2 Hazards: Winter WX NM, OK, AR, TX, LA Southern Region Headquarters Regional Operations Center Fort Worth, TX Prepared by: Pete Wolf 817-978-1100 x 147

  2. Main Threats • Snowfall across NM, OK, AR, TX Pndl and north TX through Wednesday • Swath of 4-8” anticipated…heaviest TX Pndl, ctrl/srn OK, wrn AR. • Snow/Ice threat N-Ctrl TX into Srn AR/nrn LA Tuesday Night/Wednesday • Minor ice accumulation followed by 1-4” snow accumulation. • Extreme Cold with Wind Wed-Thu

  3. FEMA Region VI Weather Threat MatrixValid February 8, 2011 – February 12, 2011 High Threat Moderate Threat Slight Threat No Discernible Threat

  4. Late Morning Surface Weather Map

  5. Midday Radar Image

  6. Today’sWeather Map

  7. Watches, Warnings, Advisories in Effect Winter Storm Warnings(Tue/Wed) Winter Storm Watches (Wed-Wed Night)

  8. Arctic Front 1pm Tue 7pm Tue 7am Wed 7pm Wed

  9. Day 1 Weather Hazards Valid: 0700 Tue – 0700 Wed Snow & Wind Snow & Wind Rain/Ice -> Snow Fire Weather High Threat Moderate Threat Slight Threat No Discernible Threat

  10. Day 2 Weather Hazards Valid: 0700 Wed – 0700 Thu Snow Snow Snow Cold Cold Cold Cold High Threat Moderate Threat Slight Threat No Discernible Threat

  11. Day 3-5 Weather Hazards Valid: 0700 Thu – 0700 Sat High Threat Moderate Threat Slight Threat No Discernible Threat

  12. Temperatures Tue Ngt-Wed Ngt Tuesday Night Lows Wednesday Night Lows Wednesday Highs

  13. Information provided by: National Weather Service Southern Region Headquarters Regional Operations Center Fort Worth, TX Phone: (817) 978-1100 x147 E-mail: sr-srh.roc@noaa.gov Web: http://www.srh.noaa.gov

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