Regional Warning Coordination Meteorologist

Walt Zaleski, the NWS Southern Region Warning Coordination Meteorologist (WCM) oversees the hazardous weather warning, preparedness, and coordination programs for the region. Walt is program manager for the following programs:

• Severe weather,
• Hurricanes,
• Winter weather,
• Flash floods, and
• Service backup.

Walt also formulates regional policy within those programs and provides support to WCMs at the 31 Weather Forecast Offices within Southern Region of the NWS. This web site serves as a clearing house for information regarding each of these programs.

Walt Zaleski
Southern Region WCM
Ph: 817.978.1100 x106

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Weather Safety Posters

Lightning	Tornado	Katrina	Rita
Hurricane Tracking Poster

Lightning Safety Awareness

Lightning Damage Photos at the LSU Agricultural Center

Southern Region WCMs

Dispelling Weather Myths

A Glossary of Weather Terms for Spotters

Web site for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons who request information on NOAA Weather Radio and weather safety.

Weather Safety Rules

• Tornado Safety Rules
• Hurricane Safety Rules
• Thunderstorm and Lightning Safety Rules
• Flood and Flash Flood Safety Rules

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