National Weather Center

The National Weather Center (NWC) in Norman, Oklahoma, is a hub for weather research and forecasting in the United States. It houses multiple agencies, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS). The NWC focuses on improving weather prediction, monitoring severe weather, and conducting research on climate and atmospheric phenomena. Its work aims to enhance public safety, inform decision-making, and provide critical weather information to citizens, businesses, and government agencies. The center combines technology, scientific expertise, and collaboration to better understand and communicate weather-related risks.