FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Saturday, July 15, 2017
Significant Activity – July 14 -15
Significant Events: None
Tropical Activity:
- Atlantic – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
- Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Fernanda (CAT 4); Disturbance 1 – Medium (40%); Disturbance 2 – Low (10%)
- Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
- Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Severe thunderstorms possible – Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes
- Flash flooding possible – Southern/Central Plains, Lower Mississippi/Tennessee valleys, and the Mid-Atlantic
- Elevated to Critical Fire Weather conditions – Northern Plains, Northern Intermountain, and California
- Isolated to Scattered Dry Thunderstorms – Central Great Basin, Northern Intermountain, Northern Rockies and Northern Plains
- Space Weather – Past 24 hours: Minor, solar radiation storms reaching S1 level occurred; next 24 hours: minor, solar radiation storms reaching S1 level expected
Earthquake Activity: No significant activity
Declaration Activity:
- Major Disaster Declaration request – Nebraska
- FMAG Approved – Cold Springs Fire, Nevada