Skywarn/Storm Spotter classes in the New Orleans area

[dkmac]

♦ Date/Time - Thursday, December 15, 2011 from 6:30-8:30PM
♦ Location - West Bank Regional Library
♦ Address - 2751 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, LA 70058
♦ Telephone - 504-349-5399
♦ Local Sponsor - Jefferson Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

♦ Date/Time - Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 6:30-8:30PM
♦ Location - East Bank Regional Library
♦ Address - 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie, LA 70001
♦ Telephone - 504-349-5399
♦ Local Sponsor - Jefferson Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

SkyWarn training sessions normally last between one and two hours. During the class, basics of severe weather identification and how to report severe weather are discussed. Normally SkyWarn sessions are held in cooperation with the local emergency management office. If you are interested in becoming a Severe Storm Spotter and want to receive SkyWarn training, contact the local emergency management office or contact our Warning Coordination Meteorologist, at the National Weather Service Office in Slidell by email sr-lix.webmaster@noaa.gov or phone 985-649-0357 x 223.

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lix/?n=skywrnpg2

[ROLLTIDE]

are you going ?

[dkmac]

I've already been to a basic class in Waveland, MS back in 2008. Waiting for them to have an advanced class.

[Joe-Nathan]

You should go for a refresher.