Probabilistic forecast information is rapidly spreading in the weather enterprise. Many
scientists agree that this is a positive development, but incorporating probability information …

Operational agencies face significant challenges related to the verification and evaluation of
weather forecasts. These challenges were investigated in a series of online workshops and …

NOAA has recently placed greater emphasis on implementing social science findings into its
products, but perceptions of social science research among National Weather Service …

This paper uses the “Super Outbreak” of 2011 as a case study to examine the potential gaps
between the dissemination of severe weather warnings and the public's behavioral …

The goal of this research was to examine students' risk perception of hurricanes and
hurricane-related storms to address a critical gap in the literature. Participants were asked to …

This study reports on two experiments to investigate the informational determinants of
hurricane evacuation decisions (temporal and spatial). Whereas most observational and …

The human and economic costs of severe weather damage can be mitigated by appropriate
preparation. Despite the benefits, researchers have only begun to examine if known …

Extreme rainfall events are hazardous and costly. They have increased in parts of the United
States, and climate models project that trend to continue. Effective communication of …