When Spring arrives, so does a increased threat of SEVERE WEATHER! The Following is an excerpt from the National Weather Service's "Weather-Ready Nation" Weather Safety Spring severe weather education initiative. www.weather.gov/com/weatherreadynation Tornadoes, lightning, floods, rip currents and early season heat - spring is three months of danger that can imperil the unprepared. It roars in like a lion, rampaging across the United States throughout March, April and May. And there’s one hazard that can strike the coasts at any time: tsunamis. Spring hazards include: Severe Weather/Tornadoes Floods Lightning Tsunamis Rip Currents/Beach Hazards Heat Nobody knows the hazards of this dynamic season more than NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS). We ask that you get weather-ready for spring with just a few simple steps: 1. Know Your Risk Check weather.gov every morning. It is a simple action that will ens...
