Federal Programs

• FEMA Tornado Preparedness: FEMA’s home page for tornado preparedness information.
• NIST National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program: A windstorm mitigation research and implementation program that consists of multiple federal agencies led by NIST.
• NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory Tornado Research: NOAA’s national laboratory for tornado research and forecasting.
• NOAA/NSSL VORTEX2 Tornado Research Program: A tornado research program which collected windstorm data from within supercells via specialized storm chaser vehicles. 

International Programs

• Texas Technical Institute National Wind Institute: Texas Tech’s center for wind science research and education.

Publications

• FEMA P-320: Taking Shelter from the Storm: Building a Safe Room for Your Home or Small Business (FEMA, 2014)
• FEMA P-361: Safe Rooms for Tornadoes and Hurricanes Guidance for Community and Residential Safe Rooms (FEMA, 2015)