Advisories and Tracking | General Reference | Government Agencies | Oklahoma | Organizations | Publications | Sources Oklahoma links Oklahoma Threat Level Oklahoma and national threat levels from the Department of Homeland Security. Oklahoma Disaster Center Check the current disaster situation in the state from various conditions, including weather warnings and drought from disastercenter.com. Hurricane Warning and Likely Path Get warnings and the expected path of the hurricane from the National Hurricane Center. Oklahoma Emergency Management Agency in charge of emergency management in the state. Oklahoma Emergency Management Contacts Information for state and local contacts, including phone numbers. Tornado and Other Weather Warnings Map of weather watches and warnings from the National Weather Service. Click on map to blow it up. Scroll down and click to get the text of the warning. National Weather Service Radars Click on nearest site across the nation _ four in Oklahoma _ and get a radar map from the National Weather Service. Click on "Loop" to get animation and tell the movement of the storm. Forecast map for Oklahoma Click on a city near you to get the a seven-day forecast and recent weather conditions from the National Weather Service. A discussion of the forecast and a detailed forecast are also available. State Fire Marshal's Office Information about fire safety, alerts and investigations. Red Flag Fire Alerts Red Flag fire alerts for the state. Fire Weather Information Weather information tied to fire danger for Oklahoma. Rainfall Update Get an update on state precipitation from the Oklahoma Climatological Survey, including drought information. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Corps of Engineers information for the Tusla District; the corps is responsible for flood control. Flood Control Management Assocation Group discusses and promotes floodplain management in the state. Department of Environmental Quality Information about the environment and toxic substances in the state.. Highway Information Information about traffic advisory and other highway matters. Transportation Department Main transportation resources for the state including airports, construction information, bridge standards and mass transit. Department of Public Safety Information about highway safety and accidents. Road Conditions Information about where to call to get information on roads via the Department of Public Safety. Red Cross Chapters Links to Red Cross chapters in the state. National Links Advisories and Tracking Oklahoma and National Threat Levels Oklahoma and national threat levels from the Department of Homeland Security. National Disaster Center Links to key current national disaster indicators from disastercenter.com. Oklahoma Disaster Center Check the current disaster situation in the state from various conditions, including weather warnings ands drought from disastercenter.com. Hurricane and Other Weather Alerts Alerts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association. Detailed Hurricane Alerts Hurricane alerts and other related information from the National Hurricane Center. Tornado and Other Weather Warnings Map of weather watches and warnings from the National Weather Service. Click on map to blow it up. Scroll down and click to get the text of the warning. National Weather Service Radars Click on nearest site across the nation and get a radar map from the National Weather Service. Click on "Loop" to get animation and tell the movement of the storm. Active Disasters and Emergencies Scroll down to a clickable map of active disasters and emergencis via the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Red Flag Fire Alerts Red Flag fire alerts for the state. Fire Weather Information Weather information tied to fire danger for Oklahoma. Rainfall Update Get an update on state precipitation from the Oklahoma Climatological Survey, including drought information. Earthquake Hazards Center Earthquake hazards information, including the latest quakes worldwide, from the U.S. Geological Survey. Current Volcanic Activity Information about current volcanic activity worldwide from the U.S. Geological Survey. Highway Information Information about traffic advisories and other highway matters. Organizations DART Center for Journalism and Trauma Center helps journalists cover and deal with disaster. National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Links to national and state groups that are members of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters. American Red Cross Provides relief for a wide variety of disasters. Network for Good Groups promotes volunteering and has links to disaster relief groups. National Association for and Rescue Groups helps share knowledge about and rescue. Pan American Health Organization Group helps deal with disasters in the Americas; includes information about disasters and humanitarian assistance. Humane Society Group promotes the humane treatment of animals. Humane Society Disaster Center Tips for advanced planning and dealing with pets involved in disasters. Rotary International Group helps provide disaster relief worldwide. Publications Dealing with Disaster Hazards Tips on what to do before, during and after a variety of disasters from hurricanes to earthquakes from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Dealing with Disasters Extensive list of publications about what to do after a disaster, including safety, food and water, cleaning, etc., from Virginia Cooperative Extension via Virginia Tech. Red Cross Disaster Education Educational materials about disaster preparedness and dealing with a disaster from the American Red Cross. General Reference DART Center for Journalism and Trauma Center helps journalists cover and deal with disaster. Dealing with Disaster Hazards Tips on what to do before, during and after a variety of disasters from hurricanes to earthquakes from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. EPA Toxic Release Inventory Site tells what toxics have been generated and released throughout the nation; helps tell what may be released during an accident. Disaster Terminology Extensive glossary of disaster terms, especially as they apply to medicine, from the University of Wisconsin. Disaster Risks Terminology Definitions to key terms used in disaster planning and response. Weather Glossary Glossary of weather terms via The Weather Channel. Tornado FAQ Information about tornadoes from the basics to forecasting from the National Weather Service. Hurricane FAQ Information about hurricanes from the basics to forecasting from the National Weather Service. Earthquake Hazards Center Earthquake hazards information, including the latest quakes worldwide, from the U.S. Geological Survey. Natural Disaster Database Database of information about natural disasters from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Volcano Information Center Links to a wide variety of information about volcanoes Professor Emeritus Richard V. Fisher at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Volcano Information Center Information about volcano hazards and hydrology from the U.S. Geological Survey. Disaster Finder Site provides a library of links to U.S. government disaster agencies and information. Red Cross Disaster Education Educational materials about disaster preparedness and dealing with a disaster from the American Red Cross. Dealing with Disasters Extensive list of publications about what to do after a disaster, including safety, food and water, cleaning, etc., from Virginia Cooperative Extension via Virginia Tech. Humane Society Disaster Center Tips for advanced planning and dealing with pets involved in disasters. Disaster Help Federal government site devoted to helping disaster victims. Transportation Databases Databases include aviation safety, boating accidents, highway statistics, motor carrier financial and operating data, national transportation statistics, truck inventory, and waterborne commerce. FAA links to U.S. airports and airlines. Extensive links to airports and airlines. Landings.com Publication focusing on aviation issues that has databases of private plane numbers and airports. Red Cross Disaster Education Educational materials about disaster preparedness and dealing with a disaster from the American Red Cross. Humane Society Disaster Center Tips for advanced planning and dealing with pets involved in disasters. Government Agencies Federal Emergency Management Agency Agencies helps prepare the United States for disasters and organizes relief efforts. Disaster Help Federal government site devoted to helping disaster victims. Department of Homeland Security Federal agency in charge of domestic security; has an Emergencies and Disasters Section that focuses on administrative remarks and gives a list of the current federally declared disasters. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Weather information about storms, tornadoes, hurricanes and more. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Includes information about how to prevent and deal with disasters and diseases. National Transportation Safety Board Investigates transportations accidents and issues reports. FAA Databases Check a plane's registry, accident reports and more from the Federal Aviation Administration. Earthquake Hazards Center Earthquake hazards information, including the latest quakes worldwide, from the U.S. Geological Survey. Natural Disaster Database Database of information about natural disasters from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Transportation Databases Databases include aviation safety, boating accidents, highway statistics, motor carrier financial and operating data, national transportation statistics, truck inventory, and waterborne commerce. Federal Aviation Administraton Site includes safety statistics, regulations and certification, directives, and dispute resolution. FAA links to U.S. airports and airlines. Extensive links to airports and airlines. State Emergency Reponse Sites. Links to state emgergency response and prevention sites via the Right-to-Know Network. Chemical Safety and Hazards Board Independent board helps prevent and investigate industrial chemical accidents. EPA Toxic Release Inventory Site tells what toxics have been generated and released throughout the nation; helps tell what may be released during an accident. Sources FEMA Staff Contact information in alphabetic order and by division about the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Links to national and state groups that are members of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters.

Oklahoma Web Resources This page was created by Assistant Professor Stan Ketterer and the students in his Computer-Assisted Journalism class on Sept. 6, 2004. The students were Kellie Carr, Chad Crawford, Shaun Epperson, Colin Fleishacker, Buddy Hall, Gideon Hamilton, Sean Hill, Jocelyn Lockwood, Derrick Miller, Jeffrey Postelwait, Rachel Rummage, Paige Tebow, Amber Wilson and Kelley Whitfield.