Date Index - September 2024 - sw-storm-coordinators@feca.simplelists.com

02 Sep 2024 01:28 UTC NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories for Monday, 9/2/24. Flash Flood Warnings in parts sw TX & north-central NC. RED FLAG FIRE WARNINGS parts OR, CA, ID, NV, MT, UT, WY, SD & NE. Excessive Heat Watch parts CA, NV & AZ. Heat Advisories parts WA, OR & ID. Flood Watch parts central TX. Flood Warning parts central NC… Sidney Sperry
03 Sep 2024 12:22 UTC Latest NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories for Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. Flash Flood Warning parts s-central TX. Excessive Heat Warnings parts CA, NV & AZ. RED FLAG FIRE WARNINGS parts ID, UT, WY, SD & NE. Flood Watch & Flood Advisory central TX. Frost Advisories parts VT, NY & PA. Sidney Sperry
03 Sep 2024 13:13 UTC 8:00am EDT Update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Sidney Sperry
04 Sep 2024 11:10 UTC Latest NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories for Wednesday, September 4, 2024: Note Flash Flood Warning parts south TX. Excessive Heat Warnings parts WA, OR, CA, NV & AZ. Heat Advisories parts WA, ID, OR, CA & FL. Flood Watch parts TX, LA & coastal MS. Wildfire Immediate Evacuation Order, parts WY (Fish Creek Fire). Sidney Sperry
05 Sep 2024 13:24 UTC Atlantic has become more active, but no impactful storms are forecast by the NHC to affect parts of the U.S. mainland. Disturbance in western Gulf of Mexico will likely bring excessive rainfall to parts of TX, LA, MS, AL & FL today and tomorrow… Sidney Sperry
06 Sep 2024 10:21 UTC Heavy Rains and Flooding/Flash Flooding continue across parts of far southern and southeastern LA, coastal MS, and coastal AL. Heat continues across parts of western U.S. Frost Advisories parts MN, WI. Red Flag Fire Warnings parts WA and OR. Sidney Sperry
09 Sep 2024 11:35 UTC Forecast track for soon-to-be Tropical Storm “Francine” in Gulf of Mexico has shifted slightly east this morning. South-Central LA looks to be area of potential landfall on Wednesday afternoon or evening. Likely landfall as a Category 1 hurricane… Sidney Sperry
09 Sep 2024 14:21 UTC Tropical Cyclone 6 Potential Hurricane Francine-Louisiana Ricky Melancon
09 Sep 2024 16:29 UTC Latest Updates from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) on now Tropical Storm Francine Sidney Sperry
09 Sep 2024 21:52 UTC Tropical Storm Francine is increasing in strength, soon to become a Category 1 hurricane. Could reach Category 2 strength before making landfall, but should decrease in intensity shortly before landfall due to increased sheer. Winds at landfall forecast to be in the 90-95 mph range near White Lake and Rockefeller WL Refuge. Sidney Sperry
10 Sep 2024 13:57 UTC Hurricane Francine-Louisiana Storm Call Ricky Melancon
10 Sep 2024 16:20 UTC 19am 9/10/24 update from NHC and NWS… Sidney Sperry
10 Sep 2024 17:34 UTC Louisiana Emergency Recovery Website Information and Links Addie Armato
11 Sep 2024 11:29 UTC Latest (4am 9/11/24) Forecast Updates from the National Hurricane Center… Sidney Sperry
11 Sep 2024 12:24 UTC Hurricane Francine-Louisiana Storm Call Ricky Melancon
11 Sep 2024 18:24 UTC Hurricane Francine-Louisiana Storm Call Ricky Melancon
12 Sep 2024 11:47 UTC Heavy Rainfall from now Tropical Storm Francine across parts MS, AL & TN today. Moderate Risk of Flash Flooding parts northern AL. Tornado Watch parts southern AL, FL panhandle and coastal waters today until 10pm. RED FLAG FIRE WARNINGS parts MT, ND, SD, WY, NE, UT, CO & KS… Sidney Sperry
12 Sep 2024 17:45 UTC Latest NHC and NWS Updates on Tropical Storm Francine, now centered over west-central MS… Sidney Sperry
14 Sep 2024 12:41 UTC Non-tropical area of low pressure off the southeast U.S. coast could bring heavy rainfall to parts SC, NC & southeast VA over next 5-7 days. Amounts from 4” to 10” possible some areas. Tropical Storm “Gordon” currently no threat to U.S. Flash Flood Warnings parts northern AL. Red Flag Fire Warnings parts WY. Flood Warnings & Flood Watches parts TN, MS, AL & GA… Sidney Sperry
16 Sep 2024 12:16 UTC Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight just off South Carolina coast. Flood Watch parts SC, NC & VA… Sidney Sperry
18 Sep 2024 13:00 UTC Disturbance in Northwest Caribbean Sea worth watching over next 5-7 days. RED FLAG FIRE WARNINGS parts SD & NE. High Wind Warnings parts MT & WY. Heat Advisory parts FL. Winter Weather Advisory parts CA. Flood Watch parts MT, DE. Sidney Sperry
19 Sep 2024 11:36 UTC Latest Forecast Updates from the National Hurricane Center and the National Weather Service, and the NOAA Storm Prediction Center (SPC)… Sidney Sperry
20 Sep 2024 09:41 UTC Latest NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories. High Heat today and Saturday across OK, AR & TX, then a strong Cold Front arrives Sunday afternoon & evening, dropping temperatures and increasing chances of rain next week. Sidney Sperry
23 Sep 2024 12:40 UTC Invest 97L beginning to develop in Northwest Caribbean Sea; forecast to move into southeastern Gulf of Mexico over next 24-48 hours. System could undergo rapid intensification due to extremely high Sea Surface Temperatures in eastern Gulf. Potentially a strong hurricane could develop & threaten parts FL, AL & GA… Sidney Sperry
23 Sep 2024 14:02 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
23 Sep 2024 16:48 UTC FW: ***FYI-Tropics Update: Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Forms Over the Northwestern Caribbean Sea and Forecast to Continue to Strengthen (90%); Florida Outlook; Tropical Wave Over Eastern Tropical Atlantic Producing Disorganized Showers and Thunderstor Mike Bjorklund
23 Sep 2024 20:06 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
24 Sep 2024 15:16 UTC Florida Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Forrest Boone
24 Sep 2024 17:53 UTC Latest NHC, NOAA Weather Prediction Center, and Dr. Levi Cowan (TropicalTidbits.com) forecast updates on now Tropical Storm Helene… Sidney Sperry
24 Sep 2024 20:21 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
24 Sep 2024 20:22 UTC Updated Graphics from NWS, plus Wind Estimates from NHC and NWS Tallahassee Sidney Sperry
25 Sep 2024 01:35 UTC 8pm EDT Updates and Forecast Discussion from NHC, and forecast graphics from NWS Tallahassee, FL. Also, don’t look now, but another potentially strong disturbance is developing off the western coast of Africa, moving into the central Atlantic. Further development chances are at 80% over next 7 days… Sidney Sperry
25 Sep 2024 11:53 UTC 4AM NHC Update on Tropical Storm Helene… Sidney Sperry
25 Sep 2024 12:48 UTC RE: Florida Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Forrest Boone
25 Sep 2024 19:51 UTC Alabama Fact Sheet Laura Stewart
25 Sep 2024 20:07 UTC Afternoon forecast updates from NHC, plus Wind and Warnings info from NWS Tallahassee, FL... Sidney Sperry
25 Sep 2024 20:46 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
25 Sep 2024 21:34 UTC 4pm forecast update from the NHC: Hurricane Helene now expected to reach Category 4 intensity OR POTENTIALLY HIGHER before making landfall Thursday night. Max sustained winds of 130 mph + are now being forecast. Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 01:58 UTC 7pm 9/25/2024 NHC Forecast Update on Hurricane Helene… Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 11:06 UTC 4AM NHC Forecast Update on Hurricane Helene. Max sustained winds now at 90 mph, movement is North-Northeast at 12 mph. Note that the current forecast track has been shifted several miles to the East. Still forecast to be a Category 3 storm, or potentially stronger, all depending upon rate of intensification before landfall. Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 11:54 UTC Latest NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories. Hurricane Helene projected to make landfall in Florida’s Big Bend area late tonight or early Friday morning as a Category 3 major hurricane. Flash Flooding and major flooding expected across SE U.S. Some tornadoes possible across parts FL, GA, SC & western NC. Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 15:28 UTC Georgia Executive Order Laura Stewart
26 Sep 2024 15:48 UTC 10AM EDT Update from the National Hurricane Center on Hurricane Helene… Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 15:54 UTC Hurricane Helene as shown in College of DuPage satellite view, 10:50 a.m. CDT, September 26, 2024. Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 16:12 UTC Kentucky Declaration Laura Stewart
26 Sep 2024 16:55 UTC Latest forecast discussion from NHC, and latest updates from NWS Peachtree City, GA, and NWS Tallahassee, FL… Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 18:31 UTC Hurricane Helene reaches Category 3 strength; forecast track relatively unchanged. Sidney Sperry
26 Sep 2024 21:55 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
26 Sep 2024 23:03 UTC Hurricane Helene now a Category 4 Major Hurricane… max sustained winds of 130 mph. Moving North-Northeast at 23 mph. Sidney Sperry
27 Sep 2024 10:08 UTC Helene downgraded to a Tropical Storm, with max sustained winds of 70 mph as of 5AM 9/27/2024. Landfall was around 11PM EDT near Perry, FL. Now moving quickly (30 mph) to the north-northeast into northern GA and western SC. Sidney Sperry
27 Sep 2024 11:40 UTC Potential disturbance to develop in northwest Caribbean Sea over next 7 days. NHC gives this area of low pressure a 30% chance of further development… Sidney Sperry
27 Sep 2024 11:53 UTC FECA Checking In Alisia Hounshell
27 Sep 2024 11:56 UTC RE: FECA Checking In Brown, Bronson R.
27 Sep 2024 12:01 UTC Re: FECA Checking In Connie Sparks
27 Sep 2024 13:33 UTC Fw: [External] Helene downgraded to a Tropical Storm, with max sustained winds of 70 mph as of 5AM 9/27/2024. Landfall was around 11PM EDT near Perry, FL. Now moving quickly (30 mph) to the north-northeast into northern GA and western SC. Todd Blocker
27 Sep 2024 17:34 UTC SC Emergency Docs Laura Stewart
28 Sep 2024 11:46 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
28 Sep 2024 18:50 UTC Latest NHC & NWS Updates, plus outage updates… Sidney Sperry
28 Sep 2024 20:15 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
29 Sep 2024 11:19 UTC Latest Forecast Updates from NHC, NWS Watches Warnings & Advisories, and Electric Cooperative Outages due to Hurricane Helene... Sidney Sperry
29 Sep 2024 19:15 UTC NWS and NOAA Storm Total Rainfall Amounts, 9/25/24 through 9/28/24. NHC forecast for a Tropical Depression to form in Gulf of Mexico by Wednesday or Thursday… GFS Model of potential Tropical Storm making landfall in either LA, MS or AL by next Saturday, 10/10/24… Sidney Sperry
29 Sep 2024 22:55 UTC Statewide Storm Call Alisia Hounshell
30 Sep 2024 02:10 UTC Active Atlantic, with 2 Tropical Storms (Isaac & Joyce, no threat to U.S.), Invest 12L off the west coast of Africa (would be Tropical Storm Kirk if it develops further), and 2 areas of disturbance - 1 in the Northwest Caribbean Sea, 1 just off west Africa coast). Northwest Caribbean Sea disturbance given 50% chance to develop by NHC Sidney Sperry
30 Sep 2024 11:21 UTC Current NWS Watches, Warnings & Advisories. Next 72-hours forecast total rainfall (QPF) for Southeast Region & Northeast Region. Outages by State. Latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center (NHC); (Unchanged for Gulf of Mexico Region) Sidney Sperry
30 Sep 2024 16:57 UTC Latest updates from the NHC on disturbances in the Northwest Caribbean and western coast of Africa. Forecast total rainfall over Days 1&2, Days 1 thru 3, Days 1 thru 5, and Days 1 thru 7. Sidney Sperry