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Category: EMERGENCY PLANNING

[9/2/2021] Barnstable County’s Multi-Agency Coordination Center Response to NSW Tornado Warnings

How Barnstable County Responds to Severe Weather Events and All Hazards Many residents might not know that when our region is experiencing severe weather, such as the tornado warnings on […]

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[ 9/01/21 | 4:16 AM] Flash Flood Watch in effect for ALL of CT, MA and RI late tonight into Thursday morning

Discussion and forecast Extreme rainfall with significant flooding is possible late tonight into Thursday morning. Flash Flood Watch in effect for ALL of CT, MA and RI this afternoon through […]

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Media Alert 004: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update 

BCREPC Convened at 10:00 AM August 22nd to Review Tropical Storm Henri Updates and Regional Response Planning   August 22, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Regional Emergency Planning Committee […]

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Media Alert 003: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Alert 003: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update   BCREPC Convened at 4:00 PM on Saturday August 21 to Review Hurricane […]

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[10:00 AM] Media Alert 002: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Hurricane Henri Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BCREPC Convened at 10:00 AM on Saturday August 21 to Review Hurricane Henri Updates and Regional Response Planning August 21, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County […]

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[7:00 PM] 001 Media Alert: Information from the Barnstable County Emergency Planning Committee (BCREPC) Regarding Tropical Storm Henri    

BCREPC Convened at 4:00PM on Friday August 20th to Discuss Potential Impacts from Tropical Storm Henri and Emergency Preparedness Measures for our Region  August 20, 2021 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County […]

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MEMA Urges Residents to Begin Preparations for Tropical Storm Henri

All residents should begin preparations for Tropical Storm Henri now, by taking the following steps: Stay Informed: This is an evolving weather situation. Residents should monitor the forecast through local […]

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[10:00 AM] Update on Tropical Storm Henri and Potential Impact on Cape Cod & Islands

Discussion and Forecast Tropical Storm Henri continues to experience strong shear near 20-25kts. This has held down any intensification stage thus far, but shear is forecast to slacken down to […]

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Friday Morning Tropical Storm Henri Update

Tropical Storm Henri is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it heads north toward southern New England this weekend. Hurricane Watches and Storm Surge Watches are in effect on […]

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