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Skywarn consists of a network of severe storm spotters who observe weather conditions and make reports of severe weather to their local NWS offices. These spotters are regularly trained by personnel from the local NWS offices. In many areas, classes are conducted each spring in advance of the coming severe weather season. [2]
Many ARES operators are also part of storm spotter networks, e.g., SKYWARN (a program organized by the U.S. National Weather Service) and CANWARN (coordinated by Environment Canada). In many cases, the ARES Emergency Coordinator for a county coordinates all local Amateur Radio emergency and disaster communications activity.
The US National Weather Service developed an organized storm spotter training system starting in the 1970's. Meteorologist Alan Moller played a significant role in the development of the effort. He believed that storm spotters are a vital part of the Integrated Warning System since they provide "ground truth verification" for forecasters.
The National Weather Service is seeking volunteer storm spotters to help them warn the public of dangerous storms. 'We want to save lives': Volunteer storm spotters help Weather Service warn the ...
The Frederick County Division of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service are offering "storm spotter" training for residents and emergency responders April 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. Anyone ...
Des Moines County Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service s are hosting a free severe weather spotter training course March 21st.
The Spotter Network (SN) is a system that utilizes storm spotter and chaser reports of location and severe weather in a centralized framework for use by coordinators such as emergency managers, Skywarn and related spotter organizations, and the National Weather Service.
They are teaming up to host a free SKYWARN Storm Spotter class, presented by the National Weather Service, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. March 21 at the Southside Community Center, 2142 Alabama Highway 77.
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