ICAMS

Interagency Council for Advancing Meteorological Services

Hurricane Operations for the Nation

The National Hurricane Operations Plan (NHOP) is published annually prior to the hurricane season, and documents the interdepartmental effort to provide the United States and designated international recipients with forecasts, warnings, and assessments, concerning tropical and subtropical weather systems.

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2021 National Hurricane Operations Plan Including Change 2, posted 6/7/2021.

WSR-88D Tropical Cyclone Operations Plan & Checklist:

• 2021 Build 19.x Dual Pol WSR-88D Tropical Cyclone Operations Plan
• Build 19.x "QUICK CHECK" List
• 2021 Build 20 Dual Pol WSR-88D Tropical Cyclone Operations Plan
• Build 20 "QUICK CHECK" List

For NHOPs published before 2021, please email ofcm.mail@noaa.gov.