National Weather Service
Call:
(541) 276-7832
Website: www.nws.noaa.gov
"The
National Weather Service ™ (NWS) provides
weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings
for the United States, its territories, adjacent
waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life
and property and the enhancement of the national
economy. NWS data and products form a national information
database and infrastructure which can be used by
other governmental agencies, the private sector,
the public, and the global community." It is
accomplished by providing warnings and forecast
of hazardous weather, including thunderstorms, flooding,
hurricanes, tornadoes, winter weather, tsunamis,
and climate events. The NWS is the sole United States
OFFICIAL voice for issuing warnings during life-threatening
weather situations.
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