Sunday, December 9, 2018 8:30 a.m. EST
Significant Activity Dec 8-9 Significant Events: Winter Weather Southern U.S. Tropical Activity: Western Pacific No activity affecting U.S. interests Significant Weather: Significant ice and snow Southern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic Heavy showers and mountain snow western Washington and Oregon Declaration Activity: None
Winter Weather Southern U.S. Situation: Winter storm delivering ice and snow to the interior southeast U.S. and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. Impacts: Fatalities / Injuries: None reported Evacuations: None reported Shelters: None reported; ARC identifying warming / long-term shelters Power Outages (as of 9:00 a.m. EST)* o NC: 119k o SC: 75k o GA: 25k o AL: 30k Transportation: o AMTRAK cancelled or modified service in VA, NC, and SC through Dec 11 o Significant snow and ice accumulation impacting travel along I-26, I-85, and I-95, primarily in the mountains of NC o Over 1,000 commercial flights cancelled throughout NC State Preparations/Response NC, and VA Governors declared States of Emergency NC EOC at Partial Activation; NC National Guard activated AR EOC at Full Activation SC EOC at Monitoring Federal Preparations/Response Region IV Enhanced Watch rostered FEMA NWC is monitoring; Enhanced Watch rostered *Note: Customer outage data is provided by the Department of Energy s EAGLE-I system. Comprehensive National coverage of all electrical service providers is not available.
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Winter Precipitation Outlook Forecast Snowfall Forecast Ice Accumulation
Long Range Outlooks Dec 14-18 6-10 Day Temperature Probability 6-10 Day Precipitation Probability
Space Weather Space Weather Activity Geomagnetic Storms Solar Radiation Radio Blackouts Past 24 Hours None None None None Next 24 Hours None None None None For further information on NOAA Space Weather Scales refer to: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation HF Communication Impact Sunspot Activity
Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments Region I III VI X State / Location VT VA TX OK AK Event Severe Winter Storm November 26 29, 2018 Hurricane Michael October 9 16, 2018 Flooding September 10, 2018 and continuing Severe Storms and Tornadoes November 30, 2018 and continuing Earthquake November 30, 2018 IA / PA Number of Counties Requested Completed Start End IA 0 0 N/A PA 9 0 12/6 TBD IA 0 0 N/A PA 41 31 10/29 TBD IA 4 3 10/31 TBD PA 52 26 10/29 TBD IA 5 0 12/10 TBD PA 5 0 12/10 TBD IA 3 0 12/10 TBD PA 3 0 12/10 TBD
Disaster Requests & Declarations Declaration Requests in Process Requests APPROVED (since last report) 5 IA PA HM Date Requested 0 0 LA (Appeal) DR Flooding X X October 26, 2018 Requests DENIED (since last report) TX DR Severe Storms and Flooding X X X October 30, 2018 MA EM Gas Explosion and Fire X November 9, 2018 KS DR Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding X X MN DR Severe Storms and Flooding X X November 14, 2018 November 27, 2018
Readiness Deployable Teams and Assets Resource Force Strength Available Deployed Other Cadres with 25% or Less Availability DI 20% (17/83); EA 25% (137/549); EHP 6% (26/436); ER 0% (0/44); FL 16% (27/174); FM 23% IM Workforce 12,327 2,596 21% 6,024 3,707 (63/269); HM 13% (134/1,035); HR 16% (39/243); IT 11% (69/641); LOG 13% (165/1,241); OPS 17% (45/262); PA-NEW 7% (126/1,902); PLAN 11% (40/351); SAF 10% (6/59); SEC 2% (2/118) National IMATs* (1-2 Teams) Regional IMATs ( 3 Teams) National ISBs (0 Teams) US&R (>66%) MERS (>66%) FCO ( 3 Type I) FDRC ( 1 ) East: Composite: West: Available Available Deployed Assigned: 13 Available: 1 PMC / NMC: 4 (+1) Deployed: 8 (-1) Team A Deployed Team B Team C Deployed Deployed Assigned: 28 Available: 28 PMC / NMC: 0 Deployed: 0 Assigned: 36 Available: 36 PMC / NMC: 0 Deployed: 0 Assigned: 30 Available: 6 PMC / NMC: 0 Deployed: 24 Assigned: 13 Available: 6 PMC / NMC: 0 Deployed: 7 * B-2 Status: Assemble 2-hrs, On Site 18-hrs; B-48 Status: Assemble and deploy 48hrs; Charlie Status: No team assemble time requirement
FEMA Readiness Activation Teams Status Activated Team Activation Level Activation Times Reason / Comments NWC (5 Teams) Available NRCC (2 Teams) Available Gold HLT Steady State RWC / MOCs (10 Regions) Steady State RRCCs (10 Regions) Steady State Backup Regions: I, VI, and VIII
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