Typhoon season gets underway
Warnings of approaching storms, as well as typhoon tips and precautions, are broadcast over AFN radio and television. Current local weather information, including tropical cyclone conditions of readiness, is available on the Kadena weather flight's homepage. Kadena residents can also get up-to-date pathway projections for typhoons via the Joint Typhoon Warning Center's homepage. Read the Kadena Air Base Emergency Actions Guide for more details on typhoon preparedness and bookmark Kadena's typhoon fact sheet online for future reference. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Naoko Shimoji)