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Ann Arbor officials recognize partnership with National Weather Service, note StormReady certification
Summary
City leaders gathered at the Ann Arbor City emergency operations center to recognize a partnership with the National Weather Service and to describe the city's StormReady community certification and its role in preparing for severe weather.
Agency official said the city convened at its emergency operations center to mark a partnership with the National Weather Service and to highlight the city's StormReady community recognition. "We are here today at our city emergency operations center," the official said, noting the city's effort to meet criteria intended to keep jurisdictions "one step ahead of severe weather."
The official described StormReady as a National Weather Service certification that requires a city to meet certain preparedness criteria. The official said the recognition reflects local planning and coordination to protect residents and property during severe-weather events. The session also emphasized the EOC's role as a coordination hub for emergency decisions and operations.
