Wednesday, October 26, 2022 |
7:30a-8:30a |
Registration Coffee & Full Breakfast |
8:30a-10:00a |
Opening Remarks – Brad Heilwagen, NHWC Vice President
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-Welcome & Logistics
-NHWC Overview
-Workshop Theme: “Saving Lives in Challenging Times”
-Attendee Introductions
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10:00a-10:30a |
Networking Break (snacks available) |
10:30a-12:00p |
Floods in the Southeast |
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-Waverly Floods
Matt Reagan, NWS Nashville |
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-February 2022 Flooding in Chattanooga
Marty Hawkins and Karen Padgett,
City of Chattanooga, Department of Public Works |
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-Extreme Rainfall Frequency in the Atlanta
Metropolitan Area: An Analysis of September 2009
Laura Belanger - NWS Peachtree City, GA |
12:00p-1:30p |
Lunch Speaker - Extreme Events in the U.S.
Roger Lindsey, Nashville Metro Water Services
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1:30p-3:00p |
Flood Warning Systems in the Southeast (Part 1) |
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-FINS: Improved Flood Event Response using
Low-Cost Sensors
Josh McSwain, City of Charlotte/Mecklenburg Co. |
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-Role of the NWS Southeast River Forecast Center
John Schmidt, NWS SERFC |
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-USACE Section 202 FWEEP
Jacob Sinkhorn, USACE Louisville District |
3:00p-3:30p |
Networking Break (snacks available) |
3:30p-5:00p |
Flood Warning Systems in the Southeast (Part 2)
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-Low-Cost Sensor Program for SETx
Mubarak Adesina, Lamar University |
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-Early Flood Trigger Warning System for the Wolf River
Grayson Holt, USACE Memphis District
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-Virginia Department of Emergency Management
IFLOWS System
Peter Corrigan, VDEM
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5:00p-8:00p |
Networking Reception (heavy hors d'oeuvres) |