ANNOUNCING THE 2020

The Nation’s Forum for Education and Professional Training in Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness!

APRIL 6-9, 2020 Rosen Centre Hotel Orlando, Florida

2020 EXPO NHC April 7 and 8

For detailed information, please visit www.HurricaneMeeting.com CONFERENCE HOTEL RESERVATION INFORMATION

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 Conference Hotel Reservation Info Make reservations online at www.HurricaneMeeting. 2020 NHC GENERAL SESSION com/venue or make your arrangements directly with the EXECUTIVE BALLROOM Rosen Centre Hotel. When making reservations by phone, please mention that you are with the National Hurricane 1:00 pm Conference to receive the conference group rate. Welcome John Wilson, Chairman, National Hurricane Conference, Rosen Centre Hotel Fort Myers, FL 407.996.9840 9840 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 1:05 pm Ken Graham, Director, National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL Conference Group Rate: $159.00 Single/Double 1:35 pm $20.00 Additional Person Pete Gaynor, Acting Administrator, FEMA, Washington, DC (invited) To ensure availability, reservations should be made by March 4, 2020. After this date, rooms will be made 2:05 pm available at the conference rate on a space available basis. “Atlantic basin seasonal hurricane prediction and initial outlook for 2020 Atlantic hurricane season” Professional Development Hours Phil Klotzbach, Research Scientist, Department of Atmospheric The National Hurricane Conference will award Professional Development Hours to Conference Attendees. Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2:30 pm Exhibit Information “DORIAN from Ground Zero: Measuring & The ExpoNHC 2020 at the Surviving the Storm of the Century” National Hurricane Conference, April 7-8, provides an excellent Josh Morgerman, Stormchaser, iCyclone, West Hollywood, CA opportunity for vendors to display their products to 3:00 pm interested decision-makers. Coffee Break For detailed information on exhibit space, advertising 3:30 pm or sponsorships, visit www.ExpoNHC.com or call Annual Awards Presentation 850.906.9224 x107 for more information. Email: phillip@ hurricanemeeting.com or [email protected] 4:00 pm “The Strong Homes Initiative – a new FOUR Ways to Register collaborative effort to build and rebuild D.R.E.A.M. Homes (Durable, Resilient, Energy- • Online: www.HurricaneMeeting.com efficient, Affordable, Modern) organized by the • Email: [email protected] nonprofit FLASH” • Fax: 850.906.9224 or 800.921.4515 Leslie Chapman-Henderson, President and CEO, Federal • Standard Mail: 2020 NHC Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH), Tallahassee, FL 2952 Wellington Circle Tallahassee, FL 32309 4:15 pm Panel: Public Health Response in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian Certificate Courses and Reserved Seating Information and Registration Form: 5:30 pm www.HurricaneMeeting.com/Certificate-Courses Adjourn Speaker Registration and Topic Committee Members Form: www.Hurricanemeeting.com/register-by-mailfax

2 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

2020 NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION April 6-9, 2020 • Rosen Centre Hotel • Orlando, FL

Attendee Registration:  Early (payment received by 2/21/20)...... $375  Regular (payment received 2/22/20 - 3/20/20)...... $425  Onsite (payment received after 3/20/20)...... $475  Daily...... $150 per day Please check all that apply  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday

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Refund Policy Cancellations received by Feb 21, 2020 will receive a full refund, less a $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations received by Feb 22 and on or before March 20, 2020 will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after March 20, 2020. NHC must receive cancellation requests in writing, by email or regular mail. Telephone requests will not be honored. Send requests to NHC Cancellations, 2952 Wellington Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32309 or email: [email protected]

For More Information: Phone 850.906.9224 x106/Fax: 800.921.4515 • [email protected] • www.HurricaneMeeting.com

WHO SHOULD ATTEND Agricultural Interests Environmental Officials Planners Amateur Radio Fire/Emergency Medical Port Authority Officials Armed Forces Disaster Geographers Public Information Officers Preparedness Officials Hospital/Health Care Officials Public & Private Utility Officials Building & Zoning Officials Insurance Company Officials Public Works Officials City & County Commissioners Law Enforcement Transportation Departments City & County Managers Meteorologists (State & Local) Emergency Management Officials News Media Volunteer Agency Representatives Engineers Nursing Home Officials 3 MONDAY AND TUESDAY TRAINING SESSIONS

BY Monday, April 6 Tuesday, April 7 Wednesday, April 8 RESERVATION 8:30am – 12 noon 1:30pm – 5:00pm 8:30am – 12 noon 1:30pm – 5:00pm 8:30am -10:00am ONLY EMI L0202 Debris Management Planning for State, Tribal and Local Officials 2 Days Insurance RAP by reservation only

EMI/FEMA Special EMI L0290 Basic Public Information Officer Training 2 Days Voluntary Agencies RAP Training Sessions - require by reservation only a reserved seat. Please note EMI L0386 Residential Coastal Construction 2 Days Utilities RAP that these sessions range by reservation only from ½ day to 2 days in length. You must attend the entire session to receive a EMI L0311 Hurricane Readiness Coastal 1 Day Introduction to Web-Based HURREVAC ½ day Applying Web-Based HURREVAC ½ day Response RAP by reservation only by reservation only by reservation only certificate. MGT-461 Evacuation Planning Strategies and Solutions 1 Day EMI L0310 Hurricane Readiness Inland 1 Day Engineering/Mitigation RAP by reservation only by reservation only Increasing Community Resilience: All other sessions are Building Codes and Other Initiatives open to all registrants of Recovery/Response Recovery Recovery Recovery RAP The Ends and Outs of Debris Operations Community Development Block Grant Disaster No “STEP” Program, Now What? “FEMA Update on IA and PA and DRRA” the National Hurricane Recovery Program (CDBGD-RP) The Many Issues with Housing

Conference with no special Response Response Response ABC’s of EOCs Amateur Radio Business, Industry & registration required. The Emergency Management Assistance Compact: Seeing is Believing – Re-entry Validation Process Tropical Systems and Disaster Communications Economic Resiliency The Process of EMAC Using GIS Tools During RAP Tropical Events

Business, Industry & Fire-Rescue/ Healthcare/Emergency Management Tropical Islands Tropical Islands Tropical Islands Evacuation Planning/ For more information Economic Recovery Law Enforcement The ABC’s of Building Cross-Functional Teams: Dorian’s Impact on the Technical National Level Capacity Emergency Management RAP Functional Business Fire-Rescue Command When Change Happens in Emergency Management Bahamas Building Initiatives in 3 on reserved sessions Impact Analysis and Control Challenges countries including pre-requisites During Hurricane Michael and deadlines to Meteorology/Public Education/Media Meteorology Meteorology/Public Meteorology/ Public Meteorology Public Education/Media RAP From TV to Tik Tok: How Best to Reach Audiences During Disasters in an Evolving Operational Forecast Education/Media Education/Media National Weather Service register, please go to World/Communicating with Your Stakeholders from Social Media to Podcasts Success and Challenges Communication “XXX” Impact-Based Decision During the 2019 Successes and Support Services (IDSS) www.HurricaneMeeting. Hurricane Season Challenges During the com/certificate-courses 2019 Hurricane Season

Fire-Rescue/ Security Hurricane History Security Hurricane History Security Security Fire-Rescue/ Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement RAP Law Enforcement NICC Activities During an Why No Storms are Active Shooter Tropical Cyclone Crime and Terrorism Use of Intelligence to Law Enforcement Tracking Technologies Incident or Disaster “Fish” Storms: Keeping Fatalities: Who is Most Update Determine the Threat Utilizing Unmanned Aircraft COFFEE BREAKS for Fire/EMS and Law Mariners Safe from at Risk? Landscape Systems in Emergencies Enforcement tropical Cyclones and Disasters 8:00 am Insurance Accessibility & Insurance Mitigation Accessibility & Accessibility & Accessibility & Functional Needs Accessibility & Functional Needs RAP 10:00 am Business Continuity and Functional Needs Preparing for Hurricane SBA and IBHS FORTIFIED™ Functional Needs Functional Needs CONVERGE: An Interactive Training for a Insurance Work Together Surviving the Impossible Season Guidance on Preparing your Hospice in a Hurry CONVERGE Training Diverse Hazards and Disaster Workforce 3:00 pm – Responding to Business and Home for the – Hurricane Dorian Modules Workshop the Unimaginable – Next Disaster Threatens South Florida Managing the Unmet LUNCH BREAKS Medical Needs of Hurricane Death 12:00pm – 1:30pm

4 AND WEDNESDAY RAP SESSIONS

Monday, April 6 Tuesday, April 7 Wednesday, April 8

8:30am – 12 noon 1:30pm – 5:00pm 8:30am – 12 noon 1:30pm – 5:00pm 8:30am -10:00am EMI L0202 Debris Management Planning for State, Tribal and Local Officials 2 Days Insurance RAP by reservation only

EMI L0290 Basic Public Information Officer Training 2 Days Voluntary Agencies RAP by reservation only

EMI L0386 Residential Coastal Construction 2 Days Utilities RAP by reservation only

EMI L0311 Hurricane Readiness Coastal 1 Day Introduction to Web-Based HURREVAC ½ day Applying Web-Based HURREVAC ½ day Response RAP by reservation only by reservation only by reservation only

MGT-461 Evacuation Planning Strategies and Solutions 1 Day EMI L0310 Hurricane Readiness Inland 1 Day Engineering/Mitigation RAP by reservation only by reservation only Increasing Community Resilience: Building Codes and Other Initiatives Recovery/Response Recovery Recovery Recovery RAP The Ends and Outs of Debris Operations Community Development Block Grant Disaster No “STEP” Program, Now What? “FEMA Update on IA and PA and DRRA” Recovery Program (CDBGD-RP) The Many Issues with Housing

Response Response Response ABC’s of EOCs Amateur Radio Business, Industry & The Emergency Management Assistance Compact: Seeing is Believing – Re-entry Validation Process Tropical Systems and Disaster Communications Economic Resiliency The Process of EMAC Using GIS Tools During RAP Tropical Events

Business, Industry & Fire-Rescue/ Healthcare/Emergency Management Tropical Islands Tropical Islands Tropical Islands Evacuation Planning/ Economic Recovery Law Enforcement The ABC’s of Building Cross-Functional Teams: Dorian’s Impact on the Technical National Level Capacity Emergency Management RAP Functional Business Fire-Rescue Command When Change Happens in Emergency Management Bahamas Building Initiatives in 3 Impact Analysis and Control Challenges countries During Hurricane Michael

Meteorology/Public Education/Media Meteorology Meteorology/Public Meteorology/ Public Meteorology Public Education/Media RAP From TV to Tik Tok: How Best to Reach Audiences During Disasters in an Evolving Operational Forecast Education/Media Education/Media National Weather Service World/Communicating with Your Stakeholders from Social Media to Podcasts Success and Challenges Communication “XXX” Impact-Based Decision During the 2019 Successes and Support Services (IDSS) Hurricane Season Challenges During the 2019 Hurricane Season

Fire-Rescue/ Security Hurricane History Security Hurricane History Security Security Fire-Rescue/ Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement RAP Law Enforcement NICC Activities During an Why No Storms are Active Shooter Tropical Cyclone Crime and Terrorism Use of Intelligence to Law Enforcement Tracking Technologies Incident or Disaster “Fish” Storms: Keeping Fatalities: Who is Most Update Determine the Threat Utilizing Unmanned Aircraft for Fire/EMS and Law Mariners Safe from at Risk? Landscape Systems in Emergencies Enforcement tropical Cyclones and Disasters

Insurance Accessibility & Insurance Mitigation Accessibility & Accessibility & Accessibility & Functional Needs Accessibility & Functional Needs RAP Business Continuity and Functional Needs Preparing for Hurricane SBA and IBHS FORTIFIED™ Functional Needs Functional Needs CONVERGE: An Interactive Training for a Insurance Work Together Surviving the Impossible Season Guidance on Preparing your Hospice in a Hurry CONVERGE Training Diverse Hazards and Disaster Workforce – Responding to Business and Home for the – Hurricane Dorian Modules Workshop the Unimaginable – Next Disaster Threatens South Florida Managing the Unmet Medical Needs of Hurricane Death

Visit www.hurricanemeeting.com for updates to the conference program

5 THURSDAY, APRIL 9 CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

1 2 3 4 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Meteorology Meteorology Meteorology Meteorology The Euro, the American Model, and National Weather Service Weather How Has Technology Advanced How Has Technology Advanced A the NHC Track? Which is the best? Forecast Office Products during to provide Remote Coverage of to provide Remote Coverage of Tropical Cyclone Threats Hurricanes Part 1: Storm Surge Hurricanes Part 2: Wind, Rainfall, and Media Coverage

Evacuation Planning Evacuation Planning Evacuation Planning Evacuation Planning Separating Fact from Fiction: Evacuation Behavior in Recent Understanding Statewide Evacuation The Past, Present and Future of B What Emergency Managers and Hurricanes in Irma Using Florida DOT Traffic HURREVAC Meteorologists Need to Know about Count Data Public Behavior in Hurricanes

Mass Care Mass Care Mass Care Mass Care Defining a Pet and Animal Shelter The Costs and Benefits of Mass Care State Mass Care Coordination Project Planning Considerations for C Capability Evacuation & Shelter-in-Place

Business, Industry & Business, Industry & Business, Industry & Business, Industry & Economic Resiliency Economic Resiliency Economic Resiliency Economic Resiliency D Aviation Emergency Management: Hurricane Planning for Multiple Using Data to Lay a Strong Economic Recovery: Challenges, Critical Infrastructure and Lifeline Strategic Assets Over Multiple States Foundation for Economic Recovery Opportunities and Essential During Disasters Collaboration

Response Response Response Response Morphing ESF#6 in with ESF#5 Operations vs. Planning Communications: Working Through Multi Agency Coordination E the Problems

Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities Exercises and Training Public-Private Partnerships; Working The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Utility-Centric FEMA F During the Down Time Together to Recover a Community Mission Assignment Public Assistance

Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement Fire-Rescue/Law Enforcement Law Enforcement Response to Emergency Support Function #13 Incident Command Post – Emergency IMT, IMAT, IMST – What Difference G Catastrophic Hurricane Impacts (ESF #13) Federal Law Enforcement’s Operations Center Interface – When Does It Make? Role in Public Safety and Security They Become One during Hurricane Responses

Public Education/Media Public Education/Media Public Education/Media Public Education/Media Communicating Youth Preparedness Programs Learn How Non-Profits Made a Learn How Non-Profit Programs are H Building Code Resilience Moving the Needle Difference After Hurricane Dorian Supporting a Culture of Preparedness

Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Individual Assistances - What Do “IA – Changes and Practical “Bridging the Gap-From Congregate “SBA-Disaster Loans” I You Do When There is no Disaster Applications” Shelters to Short Term Housing” Declaration

Engineering Insurance Engineering Insurance Lessons Learned from Understanding Value of Insurance Advanced Wind Design and Mitigation Getting Your Community Back to Their J the 2017/2018 Hurricanes Products from FEMA MAT Program Routines Faster: Communicating the Value of Flood Insurance Throughout Hurricane Season

Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Works! Resilience in the Coastal Alabama & FORTIFIED CDBG-MIT and Mitigation Planning: Building Resilient Infrastructure and K Face of the Storm Home™: A Resilience Success Story The New Relationship Communities – Implementing the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018

2020 Outlook – Phil Klotzbach 2020 Outlook – Phil Klotzbach Atlantic Basin Seasonal Hurricane Atlantic Basin Seasonal Hurricane L Prediction and Outlook for the 2020 Prediction and Outlook for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Atlantic Hurricane Season

6 PLANNING COMMITTEE AND CONFERENCE AGENCY SPONSORS

Chair CONFERENCE John Wilson, Consultant, former Director, Lee County Public Safety, Fort Myers, FL AGENCY SPONSORS American Association for Wind Engineering Vice Chair Kenneth Graham, Director, American Radio Relay League, Inc. National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL American Meteorological Society Conference Coordinator Lisa C. Tait American Public Works Association

Exhibits & Sponsorships American Red Cross Conference Management Associates Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency Members Coastal States Organization Dr. Jay Baker, Hazard Management Group, Tallahassee, FL Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services Homer Bryson, Georgia Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency, Atlanta, GA Federal Emergency Management Agency Leslie Chapman-Henderson, Federal Alliance Florida Division of Emergency Management for Safe Homes (FLASH), Tallahassee, FL Insurance Information Institute Katherine Galifianakis, American Red Cross, Washington, DC Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety Mary Hudak, FEMA Region IV, Atlanta, GA International Code Council Dennis Jones, Chatham Emergency International Association of Emergency Managers Management Agency, Savannah, GA

Christina Finch, National Hurricane Program, Louisiana State University Hurricane Center FEMA, Washington, DC National Emergency Management Association Greg Michel, Mississippi Emergency National Hurricane Center Management Agency, Pearl, MS

Jared Moskowitz, Florida Division of Emergency National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Management, Tallahassee, FL National Storm Shelter Association Col. Steve McCraw, Texas Department of National Weather Service Public Safety, Austin, TX

Greg Padgett, Tidal Basin Group, Atlanta, GA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Tony Puzzilla, retired, DHS, La Plata, MD USAID/OFDA, U.S. State Department Mike Sprayberry, North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, Raleigh, NC U.S. Geological Survey/ William “Billy” Wagner, Jr., Early Alert, Duck Key, FL Coastal and Marine Geology Program Roy E. Wright, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, Tampa, FL

7 2020 NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE 2952 Wellington Circle Tallahassee, FL 32309

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ANNOUNCING THE 2020

The Nation’s Forum for Education and Professional Training in Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness! APRIL 6-9, 2020 Rosen Centre Hotel Orlando, Florida