Given the impact of weather events on all residents in Florida, it's essential to have reliable resources at your fingertips. Below is a collection of links that provide up-to-date radar imagery, satellite data, forecasts, and guidance on weather patterns, including hurricanes. These tools can be especially useful for tracking storms and staying prepared during hurricane season.
Key Weather Resources
National Weather Service (NWS):www.weather.gov Provides official weather alerts, forecasts, and warnings for your specific area, including hurricane alerts and flood watches.
National Hurricane Center (NHC):www.nhc.noaa.gov Provides official hurricane forecasts, advisories, and storm tracking information, including potential storm paths, intensity updates, and preparedness tips.
Tropical Tidbits:www.tropicaltidbits.com A resource offering detailed hurricane model outputs, satellite imagery, and expert analysis of tropical weather systems.
Mike’s Weather Page (Spaghetti Models):spaghettimodels.com Aggregates tropical storm model tracks (spaghetti models), radar loops, and other storm-related information.
Weather Underground:www.wunderground.com Offers hyper-local forecasts, radar loops, and storm updates with community-contributed weather data.
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Additional Useful Resources
Ready.gov - Hurricane Preparedness:ready.gov/hurricanes Offers guidelines for hurricane preparedness, evacuation plans, and supply kit recommendations.
Florida Division of Emergency Management:floridadisaster.org Stay updated on statewide emergency management plans, evacuation zones, and emergency alerts specific to Florida.
NOAA Weather Radar and Satellite Feeds:star.nesdis.noaa.gov Real-time satellite imagery and environmental data from NOAA, including radar loops and tropical forecasts.
American Red Cross - Disaster Resources:redcross.org Offers disaster recovery resources, shelter locations, and tools to assist communities during extreme weather events.