National Weather Center, Research center in Norman, United States
The National Weather Center features a five-story building with 250,000 square feet of space dedicated to weather research and forecasting operations.
The facility opened in 2006 through a collaboration between federal organizations and the University of Oklahoma, representing an investment of 500 million dollars.
The center brings together scientists, researchers, and students from multiple organizations to advance meteorological understanding and improve weather predictions.
The National Weather Center provides weather forecasts, warnings, and educational resources about severe weather conditions through its multiple operational units.
The facility houses the Storm Prediction Center, which monitors and forecasts severe weather events across the continental United States.
Location: Oklahoma
Official opening: 2006
Floors above the ground: 5
Elevators: 3
Website: https://www.ou.edu/nwc
Website: https://ou.edu/nwc
GPS coordinates: 35.18139,-97.44028
Latest update: May 15, 2025 13:55
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