NWS Basic Severe Weather Spotter Training (Crestwood)
NWS Basic Severe Weather Spotter Training (Crestwood)
https://www.weather.gov/lot/spotter_talk
See: http://weather.cod.edu/spottertraining/ for up-to-date information, availability, and pre-registration.
Friday, April 6
7:00pm
Spotter Training - Crestwood, IL (Cook Co.)
When
Fri, April 6, 7pm – 9pm
Where
Crestwood Community Center 14025 Kostner Avenue Crestwood, IL 60445 (map)
Description
Please register at: http://weather.cod.edu/spottertraining/
Class conducted by Oak Forest Emergency Management Staff.
National Weather Service Spotter Training Dates and Links for preregistration
Learn how to identify and report severe weather events and assist in the warning process that may save lives.
The following spotter talks will be presented by Dave Bukowski from Oak Forest Emergency Management.
| CLICK BELOW TO REGISTER | DAY DATE TIME | LOCATION | HOST |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLICK TO REGISTER CRESTWOOD 4/6/2018 @ 7:00PM CDT |
Friday April 6, 2018 7:00 PM CDT |
Crestwood Community Center 14025 Kostner Avenue Crestwood, IL 60445 |
Hamfesters Radio Club |
| CLICK TO REGISTER CLARENDON HILLS 4/23/2018 @ 7:30PM CDT |
Monday April 23, 2018 7:30 PM CDT |
Church of the Holy Nativity 275 S Richmond Ave Clarendon Hills, IL 60514 |
DuPage Amateur Radio Club |
| CLICK TO REGISTER OAK FOREST 4/27/2018 @ 7:15PM CDT |
Friday April 27, 2018 7:15 PM CDT |
Oak Forest City Hall 15440 Central Ave Oak Forest, IL 60452 |
Oak Forest Emergency Management Agency |
Preregistration is NOT necessary, but speeds in check-in process. Contact information is available from the individual registration pages. Please arrive early enough to be able to find yourself a decent seat.
The above sessions are FREE, and any ages are allowed to attend. There is some science terminology involved, so younger kids may not comprehend but are still encouraged to attend, especially if they have an interest in weather.
The following link will take you to the official National Weather Service training calendar where additional spotter talks are availble in the Chicago area.
NWS SPOTTER TRAINING TALKS
- All classes last about 2 hours.
- They are free and open to the public.
- Classes are appropriate for all ages. Ages 10 and up will likely get the most out of the training.



