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May 2008 Highlights
- Mark your calenders! The 2008 Houston/Galveston Hurricane Workshop will
be held on Saturday, June 7th, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Also, check out our
2008 Houston/Galveston Preparedness Meetings page for additional hurricane activities on our
schedule. June 1st marks the start of the 2008 Hurricane Season.
- Check out our 2008 Hurricane Season Highlights page for
additional information and internet links to help you get ready for the upcoming season.
Included on this page are links to evacuation zones (including potential evacuation routes), the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, tropical cyclone names, tidal flooding information, hurricane plan
checklists and tracking charts .
- Keeping on the hurricane theme,
National Hurricane Awareness Week and
Texas Hurricane Awareness Week are both May 25-31, 2008. The excellent information on these websites can be used to save lives at work, home,
while on the road, or on the water. So check it out - now is the time to prepare for the upcoming season!
- Just a reminder - we are starting to think about June 1st and the start of the hurricane season, but we do get severe weather in May.
Some recent May severe weather events include strong damaging winds (almost
reaching 100 mph!) and baseball size hail, tornadoes, two major floods, record low rainfall
and drought.
- Air Quality Awareness Week was April 28-May 2.
- May climate normals, means and extremes are available for Houston,
Galveston and College Station.
- The Top Ten wettest, driest, warmest, and coolest Mays are available for
Houston,
Galveston and
College Station.
- Extremes, Normals and Annual Summaries (monthly averages for 2000 through April 2008) are available. Find out...
Houston,
Galveston and
College Station.
- April 2008 climate datum are now available.
- Our Spring 2008 issue of "Storm Signals" is available
here (the file is very large).
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