Critical Weather Day Status
Current Status: CRITICAL
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Critical Weather Day has been declared.
REASON:
Excessive Rainfall and Flooding ops across portions of South Central Texas combined with Impact Based Decision Support ops on Tuesday in Dallas, TX and Impact Based Decision Support ops on Wednesday in Atlanta, GA.
START: 1200Z Tue Jul 14 2026
END: 1200Z Thu Jul 16 2026
START: 1200Z Tue Jul 14 2026
END: 1200Z Thu Jul 16 2026
All steps will be taken to support critical Excessive Rainfall, Flooding, and IDSS operations.
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Updated 0847Z Wed Jul 15 2026
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Thu Jul 16: Normal
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Fri Jul 17: Normal
Critical Weather Day is in effect until 12Z Thursday July 16 in support of Excessive rainfall and flooding ops across portions of South Central Texas combined with Impact Based Decision Support ops in Atlanta, GA on Wednesday.
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