FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Monday, August 29, 2016

Significant Events: None

 

Tropical Activity:

Atlantic – Hurricane Gaston; Tropical Depression Eight, Tropical Depression Nine
Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Lester; Disturbance 1 – Low (10%)
Central Pacific – Tropical Storm Madeline
Western Pacific – No significant activity threatening U.S. interests

 

Significant Weather:

Isolated, severe thunderstorms – Upper Mississippi Valley to upper Great Lakes
Flash flooding – NM, CO, TX, OK, LA, FL, WI, MI
Rain and thunderstorms – Southwest, Rockies, Central and Southern Plains, Upper Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley, Southeast
Red Flag Warnings – OR & CA
Critical Fire Weather – None
Space weather – No space weather storms in the last 24 hours; Minor (G-1 level) storms predicted in the next 24 hours

Earthquake Activity: No significant activity

 

Declaration Activity:

Major Disaster Declaration (FEMA-4278-DR) approved for Kentucky
FMAG (FEMA-5152-FM) approved for Suncrest Fire, Washington