NATIONAL WEATHER CENTER

NORMAN, OK

Purcell City Hall (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic Purcell City Hall in McClain County, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed in 1935 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) project. The FERA was replaced by the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) as the project was being completed.
Purcell City Hall (Purcell, Oklahoma) Credit: cmh2315fl

The National Weather Center (NWC) in Norman, Oklahoma is a research and education hub for the atmospheric and related sciences. It is a unique collaboration between the University of Oklahoma, NOAA, and the State of Oklahoma, which provides a comprehensive approach to weather-related research, education, and operations.

The NWC is located on the University of Oklahoma campus, and is home to more than 50 organizations, including the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, the OU School of Meteorology, the OU Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, and the OU Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms. The NWC is also the host of many major conferences, workshops and seminars in the field of atmospheric sciences.

The NWC is home to a wide range of research and operational activities, including weather forecasting, severe storm detection and prediction, climate research, and air quality and air pollution research. The NWC also provides educational opportunities for students, including the OU School of Meteorology undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The NWC includes a variety of facilities, including a large weather radar system, a weather balloon launch facility, and a variety of research and teaching laboratories. In addition, the NWC provides state-of-the-art computer systems and software to support research and operations.

The NWC has a major impact on the Norman community and the State of Oklahoma. It provides jobs, stimulates economic activity, and promotes the development and application of research and technology related to weather, the environment, and public safety. The NWC is an important part of the University of Oklahoma, NOAA, and the State of Oklahoma's ongoing commitment to research, education, and public service in the atmospheric and related sciences.

NATIONAL WEATHER CENTER is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in NORMAN OK. US MID #8404000167

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Purcell City Hall (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic Purcell City Hall in McClain County, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed in 1935 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) project. The FERA was replaced by the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) as the project was being completed.
Purcell City Hall (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic Purcell City Hall in McClain County, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed in 1935 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) project. The FERA was replaced by the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) as the project was being completed.
McClain County Courthouse (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic 1928 McClain County Courthouse in Purcell, Oklahoma. The Neo-Classical style building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 (NRHP No. 84003347 as part of the County Courthouses of Oklahoma Thematic Resource).
McClain County Courthouse (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic 1928 McClain County Courthouse in Purcell, Oklahoma. The Neo-Classical style building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 (NRHP No. 84003347 as part of the County Courthouses of Oklahoma Thematic Resource).
McClain County Courthouse (Purcell, Oklahoma) Historic 1928 McClain County Courthouse in Purcell, Oklahoma. The Neo-Classical style building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 (NRHP No. 84003347 as part of the County Courthouses of Oklahoma Thematic Resource).
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER
120 DAVID L BOREN BLVD
NORMAN
OK
73072-7268

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NATIONAL WEATHER CENTER Information

MID # 8404000167
Name THE NATIONAL WEATHER MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER
Alternate Name NATIONAL WEATHER CENTER
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 260172094
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.182978, -97.440873
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 201203
US Census Block: 3020