Weather Prediction Center
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) is a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the United States. It specializes in forecasting weather conditions, particularly focusing on precipitation, temperature, and severe weather events. The WPC uses advanced computer models and satellite data to provide accurate and timely weather predictions.
The center plays a crucial role in issuing weather alerts and warnings to help communities prepare for potential hazards. It collaborates with local weather offices and emergency management agencies to ensure that the public receives vital information about upcoming weather patterns and their possible impacts.