Hurricane Committee

Regional Association IV  -  Hurricane Committee

Established in 1977 through the adoption of the Resolution 16 (VII-RA IV)

Members

Antigua & Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
British Caribbean Territories
Cabo Verde -
joined 2021
Canada
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curaçao and Sint Maarten
Dominica
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
France

Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Panama
St. Lucia
Trinidad and Tobago
UK
USA -
RSMC Miami-Hurricane Center
Venezuela       

Chairperson

Dr Michael Brennan
Director,
National Hurricane Center, NOAA, USA

Vice-Chairpersons

Ms Arlene Aaron-Morrison
Trinidad and Tobago

Dr Jose RUBIERA
Cuba

Working languages

English and Spanish

Upcoming and Recent Activities

Activities after 2012 can be found @ https://community.wmo.int/tropical-cyclone-programme-tcp-events-and-activities

  • The 34th Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, from 11 to 15 APRIL 2012.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 12 to 23 March 2012.

  • The 33rd Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in (George Town, Cayman lslands, from 8 to 12 March 2011.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 21 March to 1 April 2011.

  • The 32nd Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in Hamilton, Bermuda, UK, from 8 to 12 March 2010.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 15 to 26 March, 2010 .

  • The 31st Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in Nassau, Bahamas, from 20 to 24 April 2009.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 23 March to 3 April 2009.

  • The 30th Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in Orlando, Florida, USA from 23 to 28 April 2008.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 7 to 19 April 2008.

  • The 29th Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, from 27 March to 3 April 2007.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 16 to 28 April 2007.

  • The 28th Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 30 March  to 4 April 2006.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 6 to 18 March 2006.

  • The RA IV Workshop on Hurricane Forecasting and Warning and PWS was held in Miami, FL, USA from 11 to 23 April 2005.

  • The English and French versions of the Hurricane Operational Plan (2005 edition) was published by WMO in May 2005.

  • The 27th Session of the Hurricane Committee will be held in San Jose, Costa Rica from 31 March  to 5 April 2005.

  • The English version of the Hurricane Operational Plan (2004 edition) was published by WMO in May 2004.

  • The 27th Session of the Hurricane Committee was held in Mexico City, Mexico, 31 March  to 3 April and 7 April 2003.

  • Three meteorologists from the Mexican Air Force was stationed at the RSMC Miami during 2003.
  • A Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour (CHAT) took place from 15 to 21 March 2004 and consisted of a U.S. Air Force C-130 (J-model) hurricane hunter plane visiting Tampico, Mexico, Dominica, Martinique and Guadeloupe (France) and both Ponce and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Related Links

OFICINA SUBREGIONAL PARA AMERICA DEL NORTE, 

CENTRAL Y EL CARIBE (San José, Costa Rica)

Mr Rodney Martinez Guingla (Representante Subregional)

Mail

Mr Federico GOMEZ DELGADO

Mail

Tel:  +506 2258 2370

Fax: +506 2256 8240

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7-3350

                         100 San José

                          Costa Rica