July 20, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 20, 2018 Significant Activity for July 19-20, 2018 Significant Events: •  Wildfire activity•  Severe Weather – Iowa Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – No new tropical cyclones expected next five days•  Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Medium (40%); Disturbance 2 – Medium (60%); Disturbance 3 – Low (40%)•  Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (20%) •  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: •  Severe thunderstorms possible – Central Plains, Middle & Upper Mississippi Valley•  Flash flooding possible – Tennessee and...
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July 19, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 19, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 19, 2018 Significant Activity – July 18-19 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: Atlantic – no new tropical cyclones expected next five days Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Medium (40%); Disturbance 2 – Medium (40%); Disturbance 3 – Low (30%) Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (20%) Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Severe thunderstorms possible – Upper and Middle Mississippi valleys Flash flooding possible – Northern Plains to Upper Mississippi Valley...
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FEMA grants more than $6.2 million to the Texas Department of Transportation for emergency response and protective measures during Hurricane Harvey

AUSTIN, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $6.2 million for the Texas Department of Transportation support activities following Hurricane Harvey.  The department set up temporary base camps in seven locations, Corpus Christi, Port Aransas, Sugarland, Beaumont, Refugio, Yoakum and Liberty, to provide lodging and meals to first responders and emergency officials after Harvey’s landfall. The camps provided needed lodging and food services that were not available in the area after the hurricane.  The $6.2 million federal grant funds the entire scope of the camp operations....
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July 18, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 18, 2018 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...
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Protect Your Home from Future Flooding

OIG Hotline Report Fraud, Waste & Abuse Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: daniel.green2
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July 17, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 17, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 17, 2018 Significant Activity – July 16-17 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: Atlantic – no new tropical cyclones expected next five days Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 - Low (20%) Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (30%) Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Severe thunderstorms possible - Northeast Flash flooding possible – Southwest to Central Rockies; Northern Plains; Northeast Isolated dry thunderstorms – ID, MT & WY Elevated fire weather – WA,...
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July 16, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 16, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 16, 2018 Significant Activity – July 13-16 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: Atlantic – Post-Tropical Cyclone Beryl - FINAL Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 - High (80%) crossing into Central Pacific basin, Disturbance 2 - Low (30%) Central Pacific – Disturbance 1 – High (80%) moving from Eastern Pacific basin Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Severe thunderstorms possible – Northern Rockies to Central Plains Flash flooding possible – Southwest to Central Rockies...
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July 15, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 15, 2018 Significant Activity – July 14-15 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Subtropical Storm Beryl•  Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1; Medium (60%)•  Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next five days•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interest Significant Weather: •  Heavy rain & flash flooding possible – Four Corners/Southwest•  Isolated dry thunderstorms – CA, OR, NV, & ID•  Red Flag Warnings – CA, OR, ID, & NV Declaration Activity: None     FEMA+Daily+Ops+Briefing+07-15-2018.pdf This email was sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. using...
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July 14, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 14, 2018 Significant Activity – July 13-14 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1; Medium (50%)•  Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1; Low (30%)•  Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next five days•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interest Significant Weather: •  Slight Risk for Severe thunderstorms – Northern ND•  Heavy rain & flash flooding possible – Four Corners/Southwest•  Critical/elevated fire weather – Central Great Basin to Central Plains; Northern Intermountain•  Isolated dry thunderstorms – CA, OR, & NV•  Red Flag Warnings...
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July 13, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 13, 2018 Significant Activity – July 12-13 Significant Events: Wildfire activity Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1; Low (30%)•  Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1; Low (20%)•  Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hours•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: •  Slight risk of severe thunderstorms - Central Plains to Great Lakes•  Heavy rain & flash flooding possible - Southwest, Four Corners region, & Midwest  •  Critical/Elevated fire weather & Red Flag Warnings - WA & OR •  Isolated dry thunderstorms...
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July 12, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 12, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 12, 2018 Significant Activity – July 11-12 Significant Events: Wildfire activity Tropical Activity: Atlantic – Disturbance 1: Medium (50%); Tropical Storm Chris - FINAL Eastern Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected during the next 48 hours Central Pacific  - Tropical cyclone activity is not expected during the next 48 hours Western Pacific – no activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Slight risk of severe thunderstorms – Central Plains to Great Lakes Flash flooding possible –...
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July 11, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 11, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 11, 2018 Significant Activity – July 10-11 Significant Events: None Tropical Activity: Atlantic – Disturbance 1: Medium (50%); Hurricane Chris (CAT 2) Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1: Low (10%) Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected next 48 hours Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Slight risk of severe thunderstorms – Upper Mississippi Valley Flash flooding possible – Southwest and Southern/Central Rockies; Upper Mississippi Valley Elevated Fire Weather areas – none...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Tuesday, July 10, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Significant Activity – July 9-10 Significant Events: NoneTropical Activity: Atlantic – Disturbance 1: Medium (50%); Tropical Storm ChisEastern Pacific – Disturbance 1: Low (20%)Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next 48 hoursWestern Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms – Northern PlainsFlash flooding possible – Southwest Elevated Fire Weather – IDRed Flag Warnings – ID Declaration Activity: Major Disaster Declaration Request- Connecticut FEMA+Daily+Ops+Briefing+07-10-2018.pdf This email...
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July 9, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 9, 2018 Significant Activity – July 6-9 Significant Events: Remnants of Beryl & Tropical Storm Chris Preparation / Response Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1: Medium (40%); Tropical Storm Chis•  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: •  Elevated Fire Weather – WA, OR, CA, & NV•  Isolated Dry Thunderstorms – WA, ID, & NV•  Red Flag Warnings – ID Declaration Activity:...
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July 8, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 8, 2018 Significant Activity – July 7-8 Significant Events: Tropical Storm Beryl preparations Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic –  Tropical Storm Beryl; Tropical Storm Chis•  Eastern Pacific – Tropical Storm Fabio has dissipated •  Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next five days•  Western Pacific – No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: •  Critical and elevated fire weather – CA, NV and OR •  Isolated dry thunderstorms – NV, UT, CO and WY•  Red Flag Warnings – CA, NV and UT Declaration Activity: None  ...
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July 7, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 7, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 7, 2018 Significant Activity – July 6-7 Significant Events: Hurricane Beryl preparations  Tropical Activity: Atlantic –  Hurricane Beryl (CAT 1); Tropical Depression Three Eastern Pacific – Tropical Storm Fabio has dissipated Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next five days Western Pacific – no activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Critical and elevated fire weather – CA, NV and OR Isolated dry thunderstorms – NV, UT, CO and WY Red Flag Warnings – CA, NV and...
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July 6, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 6, 2018 FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for July 6, 2018 Significant Activity – July 5-6 Significant Events: None  Tropical Activity: Atlantic – Disturbance 1: High (80%); Hurricane Beryl (CAT 1) Eastern Pacific – Tropical Storm Fabio Central Pacific – No tropical cyclones expected next five days Western Pacific – Super Typhoon Maria Significant Weather: Elevated fire weather – CA, NV, UT, OR & WA Isolated dry thunderstorms – CA. NV, AZ, UT, CO, WY, WA & ID Red Flag Warning – CA, UT, OR, WA...
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June 21, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for June 21, 2018 Significant Events: None  Tropical Activity: • Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the next 48 hours • Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (30%) • Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the next 48 hours • Western Pacific – No activity Significant Weather: • Flash flooding possible – Middle Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic • Elevated fire weather – Central Great Basin • Red Flag Warnings – AZ, UT, CO & AK • Space Weather –...
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June 20, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for June 20, 2018 Significant Activity - June 19-20, 2018 Significant Events: None  Tropical Activity: • Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the next 48 hours • Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 – Low (20%) • Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the next 48 hours • Western Pacific – No activity Significant Weather: • Flash flooding possible – Southern Plains; Northern/Central Plains to Mid-Atlantic • Elevated fire weather - NV • Space Weather – Past 24 hours: none occurred;...
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June 19, 2018

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for June 19, 2018 Significant Activity - June 18-19, 2018 Tropical Activity:•   Atlantic – Tropical cyclone activity not expected in the next 48 hours•   Eastern Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity not expected in the next 48 hours•   Central Pacific – Tropical cyclone activity not expected in the next 48 hours•   Western Pacific – No activity threatening U.S. interests Significant Weather:•   Severe thunderstorms possible – Central Plains•   Flash flooding possible  – Southern Plains; Northern/Central Plains to Mid-Atlantic•   Space Weather – Past 24 hours: none occurred; next 24 hours:...
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