This site is compatible with Internet Explorer 4.0+ and Netscape Navigator 4.0x+ browsers. It is best viewed at 800x600 screen resolution at 16bit color depth. To navigate the site use the index to the left in the blue frame. The following is a breakdown of the site structure:

Maps - Self explanatory, however, it should be noted that if you plan to make a hardcopy of these maps please download the EPS version locally and make your printouts from that. The online versions are low-quality and should be regarded as preview images only.

Products - This is mainly a departmental link, however, it has been opened to the public so that you can see some of the developments being made with readiness software.

Operations (Requires password) - The operations page contains information related to active storm(s) in the Gulf. During an operation (when there is a storm system in the Gulf) this page is updated every 6 hours (based on the latest advisory issued by the NHC).

Related Links - A website would not be complete without one of these sections. We are sure you will find ours of interest though. We have provided links to in-state as well as out-of-state resources that should provide an answer to any question you may have.

Contact Information - find out how to contact the DEM, the Hazard Analysis Lab, and the HRRC.

For questions regarding the Hurricane Website email us.
For questions regarding the Division of Emergency Management go here http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/mailpage.htm.