Severe Weather

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University Emergency Management

Severe Weather

Harvard monitors and plans for severe weather events like winter storms, hurricanes, and tornadoes. The National Weather Service recognizes Harvard as a Storm Ready University due to our preparedness efforts, emergency response structure, and monitoring and communication systems.

Learn more about current severe weather events from Harvard Emergency or your school or department.

Resources

City of Boston - Snow Emergencies
City of Cambridge - Snow Emergencies
Facility Manager Severe Weather Checklist
Fusion Framework – Emergency & Continuity Management System
Harvard University - Emergency Website
Hurricane Safety Checklist
National Weather Service (NWS) - Storm Ready Program
Severe Weather Safety Checklist
Tornado Safety Checklist

Department Contact

Brian Mazmanian
617-495-2062
brian_mazmanian@harvard.edu

Did You Know?

Floods are the most widespread natural disaster aside from wildfires. 90 percent of all U.S. natural disasters declared by the President involve some sort of flooding.