Hurricane Preparedness Week 2012

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Emergency Plan

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 13:52:23 +0000

Today is the first day of the 2012 Hurricane Season; but area residents have already seen two named storms.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Forecast Process

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Thu, 31 May 2012 13:47:01 +0000

The early arrivals of Tropical Depression Beryl and Tropical Storm Alberto put their unique emphasis on Hurricane Preparedness Week.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Storm surge and flooding

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Wed, 30 May 2012 09:00:00 +0000

Tropical Depression Beryl makes her way through the Cape Fear Region during Hurricane Preparedness Week -- and on a day of particularly salient focus.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Wind hazards and tornadoes

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Tue, 29 May 2012 09:00:00 +0000

Hurricane Preparedness Week focuses on a different aspect of storm hazards and hurricane readiness each day.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Getting your plan in place

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Mon, 28 May 2012 09:00:00 +0000

Hurricane Preparedness Week continues through Saturday. And organizations like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service are using each day of the week to focus on a specific aspect of disaster readiness. As WHQR’s Rachel Lewis Hilburn discovers, today is about getting your plan in place.

2012 Hurricane season forecast as "near normal"; U.S. could see 9 - 15 named storms

Rachel Lewis Hilburn — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:00:00 +0000

The 2012 Hurricane Season should be a “near normal” season – according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – or NOAA.