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What Next TBD: Why Extreme Weather Keeps Surprising You

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Preparation for Extreme Weather in the U.S. and the Role of the National Weather Service

This chapter explores how the National Weather Service aids Americans in preparing for extreme weather, detailing the collaboration between meteorologists in national and local field offices to predict hazards like thunderstorms. It highlights the various layers of weather prediction in the U.S., including forecast centers like the Storm Prediction Center and the National Hurricane Center.

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