FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 28, 2018
Significant Activity – July 27-28
Significant Events: Carr Fire, CA
Tropical Activity:
- Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected during the next 48 hours
- Eastern Pacific – Tropical Depression Gilma; Disturbance 1 – Low (30%)
- Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 (remnants of former Depression Nine-E) – Low (near 0%)
- Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests
Significant Weather:
- Severe thunderstorms possible – Central Plains
- Flash flooding possible – Central and Southern Plains
- Critical and elevated Fire weather – NV, ID, UT & WY
- Isolated dry thunderstorms – UT, CO & WY
- Red Flag Warnings – OR, CA, and WY
Declaration Activity:
- Emergency Declaration Request - California
- FMAG approved for Chelan Hills Fire, WA