Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

NWS Fort Worth Office Tour and
Guest Speaker Information

The National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office in Fort Worth, Texas promotes outreach to our community by offering tours of our office and presentations for adults and school-age children. We also provide guest speakers who can present information on weather safety, the science of meteorology, and the mission of the NWS.

Tours*

We apologize, but we are not conducting public tours until further notice. We will update this webpage when we are able to resume public tours.

Guest Speakers

Our office enjoys sharing weather and NWS mission information with schools, government agencies, or a variety of other groups and organizations in our community. We can provide presentations on a range of topics, including the science of meteorology, careers in weather, weather/water safety, and the mission and operations of the NWS. We provide this service free of charge, but do ask that you request a speaker at least a month in advance so that scheduling can be arranged. To arrange a speaker, please contact Jamie.Gudmestad@noaa.gov and J ennifer.Dunn@noaa.gov, or by phone at (817) 429-2631. As with tours, weather or staffing impacts may occasionally dictate cancellations or postponements.

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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

NWS Fort Worth Outreach