National Hurricane Survival Initiative

Saving Lives & Minimizing Damage -- Is your community prepared?

Storm Stats

Storm Stats

The formation of a hurricane depends on at least three conditions: a pre-existing disturbance with thunderstorms, warm ocean temperatures up to 80¼F … Read More >>

Prepare

Prepare

To lessen the tensions surrounding hurricane season, start gathering supplies, preparing your home and planning for a possible emergency well before … Read More >>

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About Us

About Us

The FAIR Foundation was conceived to create safer, stronger and more resilient communities by educating consumers on the risks of water, wind and … Read More >>

Mythbusters: Flooding and Flood Insurance Edition

There are plenty  of misconceptions about flooding, especially when it comes to hurricanes and insurance. Water damage can cause extreme harm to your home and belongings. While it may not be possible to completely ensure that the contents of your … Read More>>

10 Unusual Hurricane Preparation Tips

It’s a familiar feeling for Floridians. A hurricane warning has been issued across all news and radio stations – and masses of people are rushing to gas stations, supermarket aisles have been cleared of canned goods, and there isn’t a fresh battery … Read More>>

Stay Powered Up Despite the Storm

An essential part of living in Florida is preparing for hurricane season. The state leads the nation in tropical landfalls with more than 200 direct hurricane and tropical storm strikes since records began in the mid-19th century. While the state’s … Read More>>

How to Hurricane-Proof Your Home… Affordably

Hurricanes can cause tremendous stress to homeowners, even before they hit. From grocery stores jam-packed with frantic shoppers to gas stations lined up with thirsty cars, preparing for an upcoming storm causes stress for just about everyone around … Read More>>

RSS Latest NOAA Update

  • CPHC Central North Pacific Outlook September 19, 2019
    ZCZC HFOTWOCP ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI 800 PM HST Wed Sep 18 2019 For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: 1. A disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms is associated with an elongated area of low pressure around 625 miles west of Kauai. This […]
  • NHC Atlantic Outlook September 19, 2019
    ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2019 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Humberto, located a couple hundred miles north-northeast of Bermuda, and on Tropical Storm Jerry, […]
  • NHC Eastern North Pacific Outlook September 19, 2019
    ZCZC MIATWOEP ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Kiko, located over the far southwestern part of the basin, on Tropical Storm […]