The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service Watch, Warning, and Advisory Display map shows up-to-date weather warnings and advisories for the continental U.S. The map covers a wide range of weather hazards including tornadoes, thunderstorms, hurricanes, tropical storms, flash and coastal floods, blizzards, winter storms, snow, freezing rain and ice storms, and high winds.
Users can click on individual parts of the map for more specific information down to the county level.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas Resources provides an interactive map of the location, status, and type of oil and gas wells across the state of Ohio. The map also includes information on oil and gas fields, groundwater protection, and flood risk (100-year floodplain).
Oil and gas well data can be downloaded by county for further use and analysis.
Click here to access the interactive map of Ohio's oil and gas wells.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Mines of Ohio map is a joint product of the Division of Mineral Resources and the Division of Geological Survey. The interactive map provides the locations and types of active mining operations for coal and industrial minerals across the state of Ohio. Also shown are surface affected areas, their reclamation status, and abandoned underground mines.
Click here to access the Mines of Ohio interactive map.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological Survey provides an interactive map of earthquake epicenters and magnitudes for past earthquakes in Ohio. For each earthquake, users can click on the symbol to find out specific information and access a full earthquake report. The map also uses star icons to indicate the location of seismic stations throughout Ohio. By clicking on the star icon, users can learn more about where the seismic station is housed and who the designated contact is for each station.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Operating Nuclear Power Reactors interactive map shows all the nuclear power reactors that are regulated by the NRC and provides information about the operator, model, and power output for each reactor.
Click here to access the Operating Nuclear Power Reactors interactive map
The U.S. Geological Survey's WaterWatch program maps below-normal 7-day average streamflow, identified through comparison to historical streamflow readings, to produce their DroughtWatch map. The map identifies drought conditions ranging from extreme hydrological droughts to below normal streamflow conditions across the entire U.S.
Click here to use the DroughtWatch interactive map
The U.S. Geological Survey's WaterWatch Flood Map allows you to find areas currently experiencing flood and high flow conditions across the United States. The map is updated daily and provides the option to search flood conditions by state or water-resources region.
The Energy Information Administration Energy Mapping System provides an interactive map of U.S. power plants, pipelines and transmission lines, and energy resources. Using the map tool, users can view a selection of different map layers displaying the location and information about:
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Mineral Resources Data System catalogs information about mineral resources around the United States and the world. Using the map tool, users can zoom in to obtain reports and data on past and present mines, mine prospects, and processing plants.
All of the data can be downloaded for further use and analysis.