FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Thursday, August 24, 2017
Significant Activity – August 23-24
Significant Events: Tropical Weather Threat – Gulf Coast
Tropical Activity:
- Atlantic – Tropical Storm Harvey; Disturbance 1 – Low (30%)
- Eastern Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
- Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours
- Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Flash Flooding possible – Southwest, Southern Plains, Southeast & Mid-Atlantic
- Elevated Fire Weather conditions for portions of WA, OR, ID, & MT
- Isolated to Scattered Dry Thunderstorms increasing fire weather threat for portions of WA, OR, ID, WY and MT
- Space weather: Past 24 hours: Minor-G1; Next 24 hours: None
Earthquake Activity: No significant activity
Declaration Activity: None