Update #1: Enhanced Caution in support of Severe Thunderstorms ops from northeastern Louisiana through Mississippi and Alabama has ended as scheduled.


Topic: Enhanced Caution Has Been Declared

 

Date/Time Issued: May 7, 2026 1202Z

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted: NWS IT Enterprise

 

Date/Time Initial Impact: May 06  2026 1200Z   JDAY 126


Date/Time of Expected End:  May 06  2026 1200Z  J/DAY 127


Length of Event: 24 Hours

 

Requester: NWS IT Enterprise


Details/Specifics: Enhanced caution has been declared from 1200Z Wed May 06 to 1200Z Thu May 07 in support of Severe Thunderstorms ops from northeastern Louisiana through Mississippi and Alabama.

Pause all operational changes. Request Regional or Center management approval prior to moving forward with any operational change. Managers should consider the critical resources outlined in the NWS IT Playbooks prior to authorizing any operational system, data, or application changes.
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