Getting weather ready for 2024 hurricane season

Commander Danielle Varwig, NOAA Corps G-IV pilot and deputy chief of the Aircraft Maintenance Branch, talks to the media during the Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour April 16, 2024, at Nassau, Bahamas. The NOAA Aircraft Operations Center and U.S. Air Force Reserve “Hurricane Hunters” work together to collect weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. NOAA hurricane specialists and 403rd Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen visited four Caribbean locations April 16-20, 2024, to discuss hurricane preparedness, resilience and how people can become weather ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)