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Free SKYWARN Basic Spotter Training Class is February 14

The Orlando Health Emergency Preparedness Office, in cooperation with the National Weather Service in Melbourne, will be hosting a Basic SKYWARN Spotter Training Class on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 from 9 AM to 11 AM. 


SKYWARN Training is geared towards anyone with an interest in public safety and communications during extreme weather events. 


SKYWARN is a program developed and taught by National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists and consists of trained weather spotters who report severe and hazardous weather to help in the weather warning process.  SKYWARN Spotter reports provide vital "ground truth" to the NWS. 


This is a FREE course that runs approximately 2 hours. The class is open to the public.  
 
PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration is required.  If you wish to attend please register via LMS.