The 2019 Hurricane Awareness Tour (May 6th - 10th)

The National Hurricane Center and local NWS offices will sponsor this year’s Hurricane Awareness Tour along the U.S. East Coast with stops in Quonset, RI (near Providence), Harrisburg, PA, Roanoke, VA, Charlotte, NC and Brunswick, GA. This year CoCoRaHS has been invited to participate and Henry Reges, CoCoRaHS’s national coordinator will be on hand at the CoCoRaHS display. He looks forward to meeting many of our observers as they stop by.

Highlights of the tour include: Touring Hurricane Hunter aircraft NOAA P-3 and USAF WC-130J; Meeting the pilots and flight crew; Speaking with hurricane forecasters; Meeting with local NWS meteorologists and emergency managers; and Learning about weather safety and preparedness.

These events are free and open to the public. You can find out more about the tour and each stop by visiting: Hurricane Awareness Tour Details