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Florida's American Red Cross Chapter's Responding To Assist Floridians During The 2005 Hurricane Season

June 1 through November 30 2005

Beginning with Tropical Storm Arlene that moved into the far Northwest Region of the Sunshine State throught Hurricane Wilma striking South Florida, the mission of this archive was to capture the activities of Florida's American Red Cross chapters as they prepared for, responded to and help Floridians recover from the tropical storms and hurricanes of the 2005 Hurricane Season.

Tropical Storm Arlene
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   June 9 - 11 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   70 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Florida Panhandle 
Tropical Storm Arlene

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One June 9 2005 11:00PM
Two June 10 2005 11:00AM
Three June 10 2005 9:00PM
Four June 11 2005 9:00AM
Five June 11 2005 4:00PM
Six June 11 2005 9:00PM

American Red Cross - Chapter Activity Photos

Chapter Access
 Capital Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One June 9 2005 11:00AM
Two June 10 2005 12:00PM

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One June 10 2005 7:00PM
Two June 11 2005 7:00PM

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Tropical Storm Cindy
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   July 5 - 6 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   40 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Grand Isle Louisiana 
Tropical Storm Cindy

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One July 5 2005 11:00AM

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Hurricane Dennis
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   July 5 through 11 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   150 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Florida Panhandle 
Hurricane Dennis

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 7/7/2005 6:00PM
Two 7/8/2005 9:00PM
Three 7/9/2005 9:00AM
Four 7/9/2005 9:00PM
Five 7/10/2005 9:00PM
Six 7/12/2005 9:00PM

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

American Red Cross - Chapter Activity Photos

Chapter Access
 Capital Area Chapter - Hurricane Makes Landfall  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Damage Assessment  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Recovery Activities  HTML

State of Florida - Executive Order

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One 7/7/2005 12:00PM
Two 7/7/2005 4:30PM
Three 7/8/2005 9:00AM
Four 7/9/2005 10:00AM
Five 7/11/2005 2:30PM

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 7/7/2005 6:30PM
Two 7/8/2005 12:00PM
Three 7/8/2005 7:00PM
Four 7/9/2005 1:00AM
Five 7/9/2005 1:00PM
Six 7/9/2005 6:30PM
Seven 7/10/2005 8:00AM
Eight 7/10/2005 12:30PM
Nine 7/10/2005 7:00PM
Ten 7/11/2005 3:00AM
Eleven 7/11/2005 7:00PM
Twelve 7/11/2005 9:00PM
Thirteen 7/12/2005 9:00AM
Fourteen 7/12/2005 7:00PM
Fifteen 7/13/2005 12:00PM
Sixteen 7/13/2005 8:00PM
Seventeen 7/14/2005 12:30PM
Eighteen 7/14/2005 5:30PM
Nineteen 7/15/2005 12:30PM
Twenty 7/15/2005 5:00PM

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Hurricane Katrina
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   August 24 - 30 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   175 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Florida - Louisiana
Mississippi 
Hurricane Katrina

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 8/24/2005 9:00PM
Two 8/25/2005 9:00AM
Three 8/25/2005 9:00PM
Four 8/26/2005 9:00AM
Five 8/26/2005 9:00PM
Six 8/27/2005 9:00AM
Seven 8/27/2005 9:00PM
Eight 8/28/2005 9:00AM
Nine 8/28/2005 9:00PM
Ten 8/29/2005 9:00AM
Eleven 8/29/2005 9:00PM
Twelve 8/30/2005 9:00AM
Thirteen 8/30/2005 9:00PM

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

American Red Cross - Chapter Activity Photos

Chapter Access
 Capital Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Give Hope Now  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Mobile Kitchen Deployment  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Survivors Halloween Party  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Recovery Activities  HTML
 Greater Palm Beach Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Southwest Florida Chapter - Response Activities  HTML

State of Florida - Executive Order

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One 8/24/2005 9:00AM
Two 8/25/2005 9:00AM

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 8/25/2005 1:00PM
Two 8/25/2005 7:00PM
Three 8/26/2005 9:30AM
Four 8/26/2005 7:00PM
Five 8/27/2005 9:00AM
Six 8/27/2005 6:30PM
Seven 8/28/2005 9:00AM
Eight 8/28/2005 7:00PM
Nine 8/29/2005 9:00AM
Ten 8/29/2005 7:30PM
Eleven 8/30/2005 9:00AM
Twelve 8/30/2005 7:00PM
Thirteen 8/31/2005 8:30AM
Fourteen 8/31/2005 12:30PM
Fifteen 8/31/2005 7:30PM
Sixteen 9/1/2005 10:00AM
Seventeen 9/1/2005 7:00PM
Eighteen 9/2/2005 10:30AM
Nineteen 9/2/2005 7:00PM
Twenty 9/3/2005 10:30AM
Twenty-one 9/3/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-two 9/4/2005 11:00AM
Twenty-three 9/4/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-four 9/5/2005 9:00AM
Twenty-five 9/5/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-six 9/6/2005 9:00AM
Twenty-seven 9/6/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-eight 9/7/2005 10:00AM
Twenty-nine 9/7/2005 10:00AM
Thirty 9/7/2005 10:00AM
Thirty-one 9/7/2005 10:00AM
Thirty-two 9/9/2005 9:00AM
Thirty-three 9/9/2005 10:00PM
Thirty-four 9/10/2005 9:00AM
No Report Thirty-five N/A N/A
Thirty-six 9/10/2005 7:00PM
Thirty-seven 9/11/2005 9:00AM
Thirty-eight 9/11/2005 7:00PM
Thirty-nine 9/12/2005 9:00AM
Forty 9/12/2005 7:00PM
Forty-one 9/13/2005 6:00PM
Forty-two 9/14/2005 6:00PM
Forty-three 9/15/2005 7:00PM
Forty-four 9/16/2005 6:00PM
Forty-five 9/17/2005 6:00PM
Forty-six 9/18/2005 6:00PM
Forty-seven 9/19/2005 6:00PM
Forty-eight 9/20/2005 7:00PM
Forty-nine 9/21/2005 7:00PM
Fifty 9/22/2005 8:00AM
Fifty-one 9/22/2005 5:00PM
Fifty-two 9/23/2005 12:00PM
Fifty-three 9/23/2005 4:30PM
Fifty-four 9/26/2005 12:30PM
No Report Fifty-five N/A N/A
Fifty-six 9/28/2005 11:30AM

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Hurricane Ophelia
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   September 7 - 18 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   90 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Did Not Make Landfall 
Hurricane Ophelia

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 9/7/2005 7:00PM
Two 9/8/2005 9:00AM
No Report Three N/A N/A
Four 9/9/2005 9:00AM
Five 9/9/2005 7:00PM
No Report Six N/A N/A
Seven 9/10/2005 7:00PM

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Hurricane Rita
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   September 18 - 25 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   175 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Florida - Texas 
Hurricane Rita

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 9/19/2005 9:00AM
Two 9/19/2005 9:00PM
Three 9/20/2005 9:00AM
Four 9/20/2005 9:00PM
Five 9/21/2005 9:00AM
Six 9/21/2005 9:00PM
Seven 9/22/2005 9:00AM
Eight
(Host Shelter Status)		 9/22/2005 5:00PM

American Red Cross - Chapter Activity Photos

Chapter Access
 Capital Area Chapter - Mobile Kitchen Deployment  HTML

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One 9/18/2005 11:30AM
Two 9/18/2005 5:00PM

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 9/18/2005 6:30PM
Two 9/19/2005 9:30AM
Three 9/19/2005 9:30PM
Four 9/20/2005 10:30AM
Five 9/20/2005 7:30PM
Six 9/21/2005 7:00AM
Seven 9/21/2005 7:00PM
Eight 9/22/2005 8:00AM
Nine 9/22/2005 5:00PM
Ten 9/23/2005 10:00AM
Eleven 9/23/2005 4:30PM
Twelve 9/24/2005 4:30PM

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Hurricane Tammy
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   October 5 - 6 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   50 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Mayport Florida 
Hurricane Tammy

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 10/5/2005 12:00PM

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One 10/5/2005 10:00AM

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Hurricane Wilma
Response Activities

 Date Of Storm   October 17 - 25 2005 
 Highest Sustained Wind   175 MPH 
 Landfall Location   Everglades City Florida 
Hurricane Wilma

American Red Cross - Florida Response Maps

Map Format
 Feeding Locations (Miami-Dade County) (As Of 11/2/05) JPG
 Kitchen Locations (As Of 11/9/05) JPG
 Shelter Locations (As Of 11/14/05) JPG

American Red Cross - Florida Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 10/18/2005 9:00PM
Two 10/19/2005 9:00AM
Three 10/19/2005 9:00PM
Four 10/20/2005 9:00AM
Five 10/20/2005 9:00PM
Six 10/21/2005 9:00AM
Seven 10/21/2005 9:00PM
Eight 10/22/2005 9:00AM
Nine 10/22/2005 9:00PM
Ten 10/23/2005 9:00AM
Eleven 10/23/2005 9:00PM
Twelve 10/24/2005 9:00AM
Thirteen 10/24/2005 9:00PM
Fourteen 10/25/2005 9:00AM
Fifteen 10/25/2005 9:00PM
Sixteen 10/28/2005 12:00PM
Seventeen 10/29/2005 12:00PM
Eighteen 10/30/2005 12:00PM
Nineteen 10/31/2005 12:00PM
Twenty 11/1/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-one 11/2/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-two 11/4/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-three 11/5/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-four 11/7/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-five 11/8/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-six 11/9/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-seven 11/10/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-eight 11/11/2005 12:00PM
Twenty-nine 11/12/2005 12:00PM
Thirty 11/14/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-one 11/15/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-two 11/16/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-three 11/17/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-four 11/18/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-five 11/19/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-six 11/21/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-seven 11/22/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-eight 11/23/2005 12:00PM
Thirty-nine 11/28/2005 12:00PM
Forty 11/29/2005 12:00PM
Forty-one 11/30/2005 12:00PM
Forty-two 12/1/2005 12:00PM
Forty-three 12/2/2005 12:00PM
Forty-four 12/5/2005 12:00PM
Forty-five 12/6/2005 12:00PM
Forty-six 12/7/2005 12:00PM
Forty-seven 12/8/2005 12:00PM
Forty-eight 12/9/2005 12:00PM
Forty-nine 12/10/2005 12:00PM
Fifty 12/12/2005 12:00PM
Fifty-one 12/13/2005 12:00PM
Fifty-two 12/14/2005 12:00PM
Fifty-three 12/15/2005 12:00PM
Fifty-four 12/16/2005 12:00PM

American Red Cross - Chapter Activity Photos

Chapter Access
 Broward County Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Support Activities  HTML
 Capital Area Chapter - Mobile Kitchen Deployment  HTML
 Collier County Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Greater Palm Beach Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Headquarters (1 of 2)  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Headquarters (2 of 2)  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Jensen Beach High School Shelter  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Kitchen # 1  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Boys & Girls Club Shelter (1 of 2)  HTML
 Martin County Chapter - Boys & Girls Club Shelter (2 of 2)  HTML
 Southwest Florida Area Chapter - Response Activities  HTML

American Red Cross - Initial Hurricane Response Report

State of Florida - Executive Order

State of Florida - Flash Report

Report Number Date Time
One 10/19/2005 12:00PM
Two 10/20/2005 7:30AM
Three 10/24/2005 8:00AM
Four 10/24/2005 7:00PM
Five 10/26/2005 2:00PM

State of Florida - Situation Report

Report Number Date Time
One 10/19/2005 7:00PM
Two 10/20/2005 12:15PM
Three 10/20/2005 7:30PM
Four 10/21/2005 12:30PM
Five 10/21/2005 7:00PM
Six 10/22/2005 7:00AM
Seven 10/22/2005 1:00PM
Eight 10/22/2005 7:00PM
Nine 10/23/2005 8:00AM
Ten 10/23/2005 12:00PM
Eleven 10/23/2005 7:30PM
Twelve 10/24/2005 7:00AM
Thirteen 10/24/2005 2:30PM
Fourteen 10/24/2005 8:00PM
Fifteen 10/25/2005 7:00AM
Sixteen 10/25/2005 2:00PM
Seventeen 10/25/2005 7:00PM
Eighteen 10/26/2005 7:00AM
Nineteen 10/26/2005 7:00PM
Twenty 10/26/2005 8:00PM
Twenty-one 10/27/2005 7:00AM
Twenty-two 10/27/2005 1:00PM
Twenty-three 10/27/2005 8:00PM
Twenty-four 10/28/2005 8:00AM
Twenty-five 10/28/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-six 10/29/2005 7:00AM
Twenty-seven 10/29/2005 7:00PM
Twenty-eight 10/30/2005 7:00AM
Twenty-nine 10/30/2005 5:00PM
Thirty 10/31/2005 7:00AM
Thirty-one 10/31/2005 5:45PM
Thirty-two 11/1/2005 8:00AM
Thirty-three 11/1/2005 8:00PM
Thirty-four 11/2/2005 8:00AM
Thirty-five 11/2/2005 8:45PM
Thirty-six 11/3/2005 11:30AM
Thirty-seven 11/3/2005 5:30PM
Thirty-eight 11/4/2005 11:30AM
Thirty-nine 11/4/2005 5:30PM
Forty 11/5/2005 11:30AM
Forty-one 11/6/2005 12:30PM
Forty-two 11/7/2005 11:30AM
Forty-three 11/8/2005 12:30PM
Forty-four 11/9/2005 12:30PM
Forty-five 11/10/2005 12:30PM

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