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VA Technical Reference Model v 24.11

HURREVAC
HURREVAC Technology

General Information

Technologies must be operated and maintained in accordance with Federal and Department security and privacy policies and guidelines. More information on the proper use of the TRM can be found on the TRM Proper Use Tab/Section.

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Description: HURREVAC (Hurricane Evacuation) is free decision support software for the National Hurricane Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Hurricane Center. The product uses live feeds of tropical storm forecast information and data from state hurricane evacuation studies to assist local emergency managers to determine prudent evacuation timelines based on the potential for significant storm effects such as wind and storm surge.

NOTE: HURREVAC is distributed free-of-charge to eligible users, which includes officials in government emergency management.

Although previous platforms of HURREVAC have been Windows desktop technologies, the latest version, 2.x, is now entirely web browser-based an no longer requires TRM approval.
Technology/Standard Usage Requirements: Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 6102 and 6500; VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517; and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). Users must ensure sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. Prior to use of this technology, users should check with their supervisor, Information Security Officer (ISO), Facility Chief Information Officer (CIO), or local Office of Information and Technology (OI&T) representative to ensure that all actions are consistent with current VA policies and procedures prior to implementation.
Section 508 Information: This technology has not been assessed by the Section 508 Office. The Implementer of this technology has the responsibility to ensure the version deployed is 508-compliant. Section 508 compliance may be reviewed by the Section 508 Office and appropriate remedial action required if necessary. For additional information or assistance regarding Section 508, please contact the Section 508 Office at Section508@va.gov.
Decision: View Decisions
Decision Source: TRM Mgmt Group
Decision Process: One-VA TRM v22.9
Decision Date: 09/29/2022 at 16:40:26 UTC
Aliases: emergency evacuation; storm prediction
Introduced By: TRM Request
Vendor Name: Sea Island Software, Inc.
- The information contained on this page is accurate as of the Decision Date (09/29/2022 at 16:40:26 UTC).