Session 6 Hurricanes of 2017—Part III

Tuesday, 9 January 2018: 1:30 PM-3:45 PM
Ballroom D (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2017
Chair:
William Read, Former Director, National Hurricane Center, League City, TX

Papers:
1:30 PM
6.1
Effective Messaging of Hurricane Harvey’s Impacts across South Texas
Mike Buchanan, NOAA/NWSFO, Corpus Christi, TX; and K. M. Wagner, T. Johnstone, and J. Metz
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
6.2
Grappling with Harvey’s Extreme Rainfall (Invited Presentation)
David Novak, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and G. W. Carbin
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
6.3
Tornadoes in a Flash Flood Emergency, a Messaging Challenge (Invited Presentation)
Jeffry S. Evans, NOAA/NWS/Weather Forecast Office, Dickinson, TX; and L. Wood and T. Johnstone
Recorded Presentation

6.4
Communicating a No Impact Forecast — When the "Why" Becomes Important

2:15 PM
6.4A
NWS at Full Tilt: Supporting Operations for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria
Jonathan Kurtz, NOAA/NWSFO, Norman, OK; and K. LaBelle, J. McNatt, C. McKinney, L. E. Pagano, A. Nieves, G. Heavener, C. Dalton, and C. Rothwell

2:30 PM
6.5
Record-Setting Irma: How to Mobilize a Hurricane-Tested Population Via Traditional and New Media
John Toohey-Morales, WTVJ NBC-6, Miami, FL
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
6.6
NWS Key West Operations and Decision Support Before, During, and After Hurricane Irma's Impact on the Florida Keys (Invited Presentation)
Matthew J. Moreland, NOAA/NWSFO, Key West, FL
Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM
6.8
Effectively Issuing Warnings and Disseminating Information During Hurricane Maria when Observations, Radar and Communications Fails (Invited Presentation)
Travis Washington, NOAA/NWS Weather Forecast Office, Carolina, PR; and E. Rodriguez, R. Garcia-Hiraldo, I. Colon-Pagan, and G. Lojero
Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM
6.7
High Impact Meteorology Supporting Response and Recovery During and After Two Devastating Hurricanes
Kevin Scharfenberg, NOAA, Miami, FL; and E. Rodriguez, E. Morales, A. Treadway, A. Devanas, J. Rizzo, M. J. Moreland, M. Davison, R. Cabrera, J. McNatt, and S. White
Recorded Presentation

3:30 PM
6.9
Unspoken Truths: The Impacts of Disasters on Meteorologists
Christina Crowe, NOAA/NWS, Kansas City, MO
Recorded Presentation

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