Monday, August 17, 2026

fema daily headsUp for Monday Aug 17 2026

 National Current Operations / Monitoring – August 16-17, 2026

New Significant Incidents / Ongoing Operations:
• Tropical Storm Lala – HI – FINAL
• Severe Weather / Flooding – IN

Hazard Monitoring:
• Severe Thunderstorms – Northern / Central Plains, Upper Mississippi Valley, and Southern Appalachians to Mid-Atlantic
• Heavy Rain / Flash Flooding – Ohio Valley, Central Appalachians
• Tropical Activity
  ○ Central and Eastern Pacific:
      • Tropical Storm Lala
      • Disturbance 1: High (70%)
      • Disturbance 2: Medium (50%)
  ○ Western Pacific:
      • Invest 92W: Low

Disaster Declaration Activity:
•  No new declaration activity

Event Monitoring:
•  No new significant events


(no major changes on western wildfires - Bug Fire near Reno NV now listed as final with 9 homes destroyed and 1 death)

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