The 2026 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecasting Experiment: Preliminary Findings and Results

Clark, Adam; Jirak, Israel; Galarneau, Thomas; Supinie, Tim; Knopfmeier, Kent; Harrison, David; Vancil, Jake; Silcott, Miranda; Jahn, David; Karstens, Chris; Wade, Andy; Nixon, Camerion; Halbert, Kelton; Talkington, Grant; Hoogewind, Kimberly; Potvin, Corey; Yussouf, Nusrat; Ernst, Sean; Picca, Joey; Baldwin, Michael; Duarte, Jorge; Martin, Joshua; Imy, David; Matilla, Brian; Burke, Patrick

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The 2026 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecasting Experiment: Preliminary Findings and Results

2026
By Clark, Adam ; Jirak, Israel ; Galarneau, Thomas

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Clark, Adam ; Jirak, Israel ; Galarneau, Thomas ; Supinie, Tim ; Knopfmeier, Kent ; Harrison, David ; Vancil, Jake ; Silcott, Miranda ; Jahn, David ; Karstens, Chris ; Wade, Andy ; Nixon, Camerion ; Halbert, Kelton ; Talkington, Grant ; Hoogewind, Kimberly ; Potvin, Corey ; Yussouf, Nusrat ; Ernst, Sean ; Picca, Joey ; Baldwin, Michael ; Duarte, Jorge ; Martin, Joshua ; Imy, David ; Matilla, Brian ; Burke, Patrick
Corporate Authors:

Storm Prediction Center (U.S.) ; National Severe Storms Laboratory. ; Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations. ; University of Oklahoma. School of Meteorology. ; University of Oklahoma. Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis.
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; NCEP (National Centers for Environmental Prediction) ; SPC (Storm Prediction Center) ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; NSSL (National Severe Storms Laboratory) ; CIWRO (Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations)
Description:

The 2026 Spring Forecasting Experiment (2026 SFE) was conducted from 27 April - 29 May in the NOAA/Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT), and was co-led by the NWS/Storm Prediction Center (SPC), OAR/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), and their partners at the Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO).
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25923/gy19-2j41
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pdf
Document Type:

Non-series Report
Funding:

Grant no. NA21OAR4320204
Place as Subject:

United States
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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CC0 Public Domain
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Submitted
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[PDF - 29.86 MB]
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Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) ; NOAA Cooperative Institutes ; National Weather Service (NWS)
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