1. NWS/NCEP Storm Tropical Hydromet Climate Space Marine Aviation Internet Private Providers NWS Local Offices NOAA Weather Radio Emergency Managers Sources of Hazardous Weather Warnings: Public Sector

2. Input from NWS Sources of Hazardous Weather Warnings: Private Sector Individuals NOAA Weather Radio Internet Media Private Radar Networks Industry Private Service Providers

3. Issues and Conclusions Plethora of sources for advice on weather hazards: — Do we need national standards? — Do we need better coordination? Policy on single “official” source: — 1st Amendment? Focus on IT solutions: — The only problem? Content is equally important — Accuracy, time and location specificity are crucial