Tropical Weather

Infrared Satellite Image of the Tropical Atlantic	Surface Weather Map of the Tropical Atlantic

NWS Charleston Products

• Hurricane Local Statement
  (issued only when a Tropical Storm or Hurricane Watch/Warning is in effect for southern South Carolina and/or southeast Georgia)
• Experimental Tropical Cyclone Impact Graphics / User Survey

  Wind	Tornado	Inland Flooding	Coastal Flooding

National Hurricane Center Products

• National Hurricane Center / Active Storm Information
• Tropical Weather Outlook / Experimental Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook
• Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Danger Graphic
• Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion
• Special Tropical Disturbance Statement
• Reconnaissance Flight Schedule
• Reconnaissance Flight Information (Vortex Data Message)
• Tropical Cyclone Monthly Summaries

Storm Surge/Tide Information

• Water Level Observations (courtesy of NOAA's National Ocean Service)
• Storm Surge Forecasts (courtesy of NOAA's National Weather Service)
• Experimental Probabilistic Storm Surge Forecasts (courtesy of NOAA's National Weather Service)

South Carolina Evacuation Information

• SC Department of Transportation
• National Traffic and Road Closure Information
• SC Shelter Information
• SC Storm-Related Road Closures
• SC Emergency Management Division (EMD)
• Charleston County EMD
• Berkeley County EMD
• Colleton County EMD
• Beaufort County EMD

Georgia Evacuation Information

• GA Department of Transportation
• National Traffic and Road Closure Information
• GA Emergency Management Agency
• Evacuation Maps
• Chatham County EMD

Historical Tropical Cyclone Data

• Historical Tropical Cyclone Tracks (back to 1851)
  (courtesy of NOAA's Coastal Services Center)
• NHC Hurricane Season Archive
• Tropical Cyclone Climatology
  (courtesy of NOAA's National Hurricane Center)
• Tropical Systems Affecting South Carolina
  (courtesy of the South Carolina State Climate Office)
• Tropical Systems Affecting the Southeast U.S.
  (courtesy of the Southeast Regional Climate Center)

Additional Links

• Tropical Cyclone Frequently Asked Questions
  (courtesy of NOAA's Hurricane Research Division)
• Hurricane Awareness Information
  (courtesy of the American Red Cross)
• NHC Glossary
• Hurricane Tracking Chart