JoAnn Yukimura recalls memories of past storm impacts while discussing the role of the NWS as a federal forecasting agency.

The entities involved

• National Weather Service →

  U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

  • Rainfall caused flooding in Jefferson County, involving the National Weather Service.Mon 17:45
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration →

  agency in the United States Federal Government

  • NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.Mon 17:45
  • NOAA defines El Niño conditions affecting the state of Colorado, with expert advice on drought and moisture levels.Mon 08:33

Related events

• The National Weather Service utilized expert briefings on weather patterns on September 23, 2026.Wed 21:12
• The National Weather Service operational models are being updated with observations, and the Governor announced a new climatology portal.Sep 22
• Elevated Pacific Ocean temperatures are causing El Niño, leading to NWS monitoring of drought status in New England using AI forecasting models.Sep 4
• The National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center provide forecasts for the state of Alabama.Sep 22
• The National Weather Service provides forecasts that are used by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency for coordination.Fri 18:28