FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 18, 2018
Significant Activity – July 17-18
Significant Events: None
Tropical Activity:
- Atlantic – no new tropical cyclones expected next five days
- Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 - Low (10%); Disturbance 2 – Low (20%); Disturbance 3 – Low (30%)
- Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (10%)
- Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Severe thunderstorms possible – Northern and Central Plains
- Flash flooding possible – Northern Plains to Upper Mississippi Valley
- Isolated dry thunderstorms – ID, MT & WY
- Elevated fire weather – WA, OR, NV, MT, CO, ID & WY
- Red Flag Warnings – MT, WY, OR & WA
Declaration Activity: FMAG approved for Upriver Beacon Fire, WA