Hurricane Preparedness Week 2008: May 25th through May 31st
The goal of this Hurricane Preparedness Web site is to inform the public about the hurricane hazards and provide knowledge which can be used to take ACTION. This information can be used to save lives at work, home, while on the road, or on the water.
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2008 Hurricane Forecast NOAA Predicts
NOAA-2008 Hurricane Forecast Click Here
The climate patterns expected during this year’s hurricane season have in past seasons produced a wide range of activity and have been associated with both near-normal and above-normal seasons. For 2008, the outlook indicates a 60 to 70 percent chance of 12 to 16 named storms, including 6 to 9 hurricanes and 2 to 5 major hurricanes (Category 3, 4 or 5 on the Saffir-Simpson Scale).
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Storms Continue To Move Through Our Northern Counties
FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE ONE HALF TO ONE INCH. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION DUE TO WET ROADWAYS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
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