• The National Hurricane Center - Deputy Director Jamie Rhome!

  • Aug 21 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

The National Hurricane Center - Deputy Director Jamie Rhome!

  • Summary

  • Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Rhome. He’s the Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami. Jamie plays a crucial role in developing long-term strategies as well as coordinating the organization’s planning and day-to-day operations.

    The NHC, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is essential in keeping us safe during hurricane season, June through November. It’s responsible for tracking and predicting tropical weather systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans. From issuing advisories and warnings to providing critical information for emergency planning, it’s at the forefront of hurricane preparedness and response.

    Jamie and the entire NHC team work tirelessly to ensure we have the information we need to stay safe when a storm is on the horizon. So, if you’re a weather enthusiast, a disaster preparedness professional, or simply someone interested in learning more about hurricane safety, this episode is for you. Give it a listen!

    Information Links!

    · Jamie Rhome biography January 2024 (noaa.gov)

    · National Hurricane Center (noaa.gov)

    · NHC Storm Surge Risk Maps (arcgis.com)

    · 4-28-22-Find-Your-Evacuation-Zone-Final.pdf (hurricanestrong.org)

    · Hurricane Preparedness (weather.gov)

    · Develop an Evacuation Plan (Hurricane Preparedness) (weather.gov)

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