Weather-Ready Nation

August 30, 2024 - Fall into autumn with seasonal safety resources
Stay up to date and be prepared by using National Weather Service (NWS) safety tips and infographics. And help spread the word by sharing this information with your family, friends, and social networks!

August 19, 2024 - National Weather Service completes major upgrades to weather radars
The Radar Operations Center completed a $150 million, nine-year Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) that extends the lifespan of the 159 weather radars that make up the nation’s Next Generation Weather Radar network (NEXRAD).
 

July 22, 2024 - NOAA tests next-generation wildfire detection and warning tools
The Next Generation Fire System uses AI to identify fires from observations made by GOES satellites
 

July 19, 2024- 'Twisters' movie: NOAA tornado science and staff behind the scenes
NOAA scientists worked with the film's producers to help make content more accurate