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SKYWARN Spotter Training (Danbury)
Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 07:00pm - 10:00pm
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2 Basic Spotter Training Classes coming to our local area in APRIL.
- Don’t miss the opportunity!
- Due to NWS budget cuts, they don't come to CT much anymore.
- Reservations encouraged… Just be there!
- FREE !
Get certified as a National Weather Service SKYWARN Spotter.
- You will learn how to be an asset to the National Weather Service as you participant in ARES-SKYWARN activities here in Region 2, which covers New Haven County and Middlesex County.
Forecasters from the National Weather Service conduct storm spotter training sessions to help prepare spotters for the upcoming severe weather season. The training sessions cover fundamental information that every spotter needs to know, with a focus on safety, identification of key weather features and proper reporting procedures. Most sessions are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about being a spotter. All classes are free.
Please note:
A short multiple choice, true/false exam may be given at the conclusion of each class. Spotter cards with your new number will be mailed to you with a passing grade of 70% or higher.
APRIL 17 (Thursday):
WFSB-TV Channel 3
333 Capital Boulevard (Easy off I-91)
Rocky Hill, CT
7 pm -10 pm
REGISTER AT:
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/skywarn_form.php
APRIL 29 (Tuesday)
Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street
Danbury
(Science Bldg. Room 125. Left of the main entrance of the atrium)
7 pm -10 pm
REGISTER AT:
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/skywarn_form.php
- Don’t miss the opportunity!
- Due to NWS budget cuts, they don't come to CT much anymore.
- Reservations encouraged… Just be there!
- FREE !
Get certified as a National Weather Service SKYWARN Spotter.
- You will learn how to be an asset to the National Weather Service as you participant in ARES-SKYWARN activities here in Region 2, which covers New Haven County and Middlesex County.
Forecasters from the National Weather Service conduct storm spotter training sessions to help prepare spotters for the upcoming severe weather season. The training sessions cover fundamental information that every spotter needs to know, with a focus on safety, identification of key weather features and proper reporting procedures. Most sessions are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about being a spotter. All classes are free.
Please note:
A short multiple choice, true/false exam may be given at the conclusion of each class. Spotter cards with your new number will be mailed to you with a passing grade of 70% or higher.
APRIL 17 (Thursday):
WFSB-TV Channel 3
333 Capital Boulevard (Easy off I-91)
Rocky Hill, CT
7 pm -10 pm
REGISTER AT:
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/skywarn_form.php
APRIL 29 (Tuesday)
Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street
Danbury
(Science Bldg. Room 125. Left of the main entrance of the atrium)
7 pm -10 pm
REGISTER AT:
www.erh.noaa.gov/okx/skywarn_form.php
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