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Hurricanes in Alabama
Those living on the Alabama Gulf Coast are more than aware of the dangers of hurricanes and the storms that have most impacted their lives. This resource guide is a gathering of information from the seven storms currently on record that have significantly impacted Alabama: Katrina, Ivan, Georges, Opal, Frederic, Camille and Ethel.
Tropical Cyclone Status Update
General Hurricane Information
- Hurricane Climatology for the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United StatesNOAA Technical Report NWS 38
Study completed under agreement EMW-84-E-1589 for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. - Hurricane Planning and Impact Assessment ReportsThese reports provide an assortment of information, including lessons learned from past storms, hurricane and coastal flooding preparedness, public policy, building performance, hurricane mitigation, growth management, evacuation behavior and attitudes, evacuation shelter-selection guidelines, and contingency planning. (NOAA)
- Hurricane PreparationInformation and tips on how to prepare for a Hurricane.
- NOAA Extreme Weather Information Sheet 2012Information Sheet for Alabama for 2012.
- NOAA Hurricane Tracking Chart
Library Resources
Alabama Coastal Hazards Assessment NOAA Coastal Services Center
Call Number: C 55.54: H 33/CD
Publication Date: 1997
Univ Lib Government Documents, CD-ROM Area (2nd Floor South)
Hurricane preparedness in Alabama
Call Number: C 55.102: H 94 X
Publication Date: 2004
Univ Lib Government Documents Bookshelves (2nd Floor South)
Report on Hurricane Survey of Alabama Coast
Call Number: D 103.2: H 94 X/AL
Publication Date: 1965
Univ Lib Government Documents Bookshelves (2nd Floor South)
Some Climatological Characteristics of Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Gulf and East Coasts of the United States
Call Number: C 55.13: NWS-15
Publication Date: 1975
Univ Lib Government Documents Bookshelves (2nd Floor South)
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