Session 8A Watches, Warnings, and Decision Making

Tuesday, 28 October 2008: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
North & Center Ballroom (Hilton DeSoto)
Host: 24th Conference on Severe Local Storms
Chair:
Roger Edwards, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, N/A, Norman, OK

Papers:
1:30 PM
8A.1
The Experimental Warning Program 2008 Spring Experiment at the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed
Gregory J. Stumpf, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/MDL, Norman, OK; and T. M. Smith, K. Manross, and D. L. Andra Jr.
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (471.3 kB)

1:45 PM
8A.2
Experimental probabilistic hazard information in practice: Results from the 2008 EWP Spring Program
Kristin M. Kuhlman, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and T. M. Smith, G. J. Stumpf, K. L. Ortega, and K. L. Manross
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.7 MB)

2:00 PM
8A.3
Next generation warning products and services
John T. Ferree, NOAA/NWS Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services, Norman, OK ; and K. A. Scharfenberg
Recorded presentation

2:15 PM
8A.4
Communicating severe local storm information to support decision-making: beyond the watch and the warning
Kevin A. Scharfenberg, NOAA/NWS Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services, Norman, OK ; and D. L. Andra Jr., S. A. Erickson, J. T. Ferree, and R. S. Schneider
Recorded presentation

2:30 PM
8A.5
Emergency Managers: Weather Communication and Training
Somer A. Erickson, NSSL/NOAA, Norman, OK ; and H. E. Brooks, J. G. LaDue, and H. D. O'Hair
Recorded presentation

8A.6
The response of university students to Severe Weather Watches

2:45 PM
8A.6A
(Formerly P6.8) On the precision of threats in National Weather Service severe weather warnings
Ray A. Wolf, NOAA/NWS, Davenport, IA; and S. Christensen
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (291.7 kB)

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