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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >


Department of Commerce Service Award
Mr. John Moffatt of Seminole, Texas

 

photo of Seminole, Texas cooperative observer
Pat Vesper presents the award to Mr. John Moffatt
Photo by Susan Spears

 

On February 1, 2008, Susan Spears and Pat Vesper of the National Weather Service, Midland/Odessa presented a Department of Commerce Service Award to Mr. John Moffatt of Seminole, Texas.

This Department of Commerce/NOAA Service Award is a small token of our great appreciation for Mr. John Moffatt and his long time dedication to the NWS. Mr. Moffatt, congratulations on this great accomplishment and thank you for your support to the National Weather Service.