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Hurricane Links
Weather Websites  - Governmental, commercial, local, rss, radio, newspapers, general
Disaster Resources and other Agencies
Some great links on hurricane info
Brevard Emergency Management
Melbourne, FL Weather Service Office
National Hurricane Center NOAA
Pre-Season
Pre-Season - what to do months before the actual season arrives.
Hurricane Shutter Guide
Insurance Check-up
6 Questions to ask about your Insurance
Season Begins
To Do's as the season starts
Develop the Family Plan
Have a Pet Plan - don't forget fido and fluffy.
Approaching Storm
Overview of preparations
Supplies List
Food List
Don't rely on finding a hotel room when the storm comes   tips
Watch and Track
Interactive Tracking Map
Printable Tracking Chart
Personal Hurricane Software
Media coverage  - Websites to lots of weather coverage and hurricane information
Satellite Overview of the tropics
Evacuate or not
Should I go or stay ?
Evacuation plans
What to take to a shelter
During the Storm
Tips while the storm is passing
After the Storm
What to do if you've exhausted your water?
What a mess, what now?
Assess the damage
Generators - wattage guide | using a generator properly
Emergency Hotlines
Anatomy of a Hurricane
Intensities and Terms
How hurricanes create storm surge
Evolution of a hurricane
All you want to know about formation
 

 

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Government

Climate Prediction Center: www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov

National Hurricane Center: www.nhc.noaa.gov

Florida Storm Surge Atlas: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mlb/atlas.html

Media (Television and Newspapers websites)

The Weather Channel
WESH 2 Weather
WKMG 6 Weather
WFTV 9 Weather
CFL News 13 Weather
Florida Today
Orlando Sentinel
Palm Beach Post
USA Today Storm Center

Local Radio Stations

FM Radio
  • 89.5 FM WFIT   674-8950
  • 95.1 FM WBVD  308-2328
  • 102.7 FM WHKR  733-1027
  • 107.1 FM WA1A  984-1000
  • AM Radio
  • 920 AM WMEL  254-2282
  • 1240 AM WMMB  768-1240  
  • Weather Radio
    NOAA  162.550  WXJ-70


    XML / RSS News Readers
     
    Add to your newsreader or your YAHOO or MSN
       NOAA Atlantic Basin
       FL. Watch / Warn
    NOAA RSS Feeds Site
    FEMA RSS Feeds Site


    Private weather companies

    These companies offer a variety of services, with some providing a full spectrum of weather information and others targeting a particular audience such as boaters or pilots.

    Central Florida Hurricane Center: http://flhurricane.com/

    Weather Underground: http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/

    AccuWeather: www.accuweather.com

    Hurricane Alley: www.hurricanealley.net

    Storm2K: www.storm2k.org/wx/

    Millennium Weather: www.millenniumweather.com

    Weather Decision Technologies: www.wdtinc.com

    WeatherBank: www.weatherbank.com/services.html

    Weather Underground: www.weatherunderground.com

    The Weather Channel: www.weather.com

    Weather Data: www.weatherdata.com

    weathernews: weathernews.com/us/c/

    WxNation: www.wxnation.com/wire

    WxRisk: www.wxrisk.com

    Larry Cosgrove's Weather America: www.wxrisk.com

    Weather Research Center: www.wxresearch.com



    Long-range forecasting

    Colorado State University's Tropical Meteorological Project, the group headed by Dr. William Gray that began forecasting ahead of the hurricane season in 1984: http://hurricane.atmos.colostate.edu/Forecasts/

    NOAA's Climate Prediction Center's longrange forecast, group followed Gray's one but uses a different method to assess the upcoming season: www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane.shtml

     


    General information

    Hurricane FAQs: www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqHED.html

    The Hurricane Hunters: www.hurricanehunters.com

    The Saffir Simpson scale (explains this hurricane rating scale.): www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutsshs.shtml

    Inland flooding: www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hurricane/inland_flooding.html

    Unisys Atlantic Hurricanes by year (gives names, intensities, tracks for all storms going back to 1851.): http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/atlantic/index.html

    The University of Wisconsin's Tropical Cyclone page (has various weather data from different agencies.):

    http://tropic.ssec.wisc.edu/