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NWS Basic Severe Weather Spotter Training (Clarendon Hills)

NWS Basic Severe Weather Spotter Training (Clarendon Hills)

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Starts at Monday, 23 April, 2018 - 19:30
Ends at Monday, 23 April, 2018 - 22:30
Duration 3 hours

https://www.weather.gov/lot/spotter_talk

See:  http://weather.cod.edu/spottertraining/ for up-to-date information, availability, and pre-registration.


Monday, April 23
7:30pm

Spotter Training - Clarendon Hills, IL (DuPage Co.)
When
Mon, April 23, 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Where
Church of the Holy Nativity 275 S Richmond Ave Clarendon Hills, IL 60514 (map)
Description
Please register at: http://weather.cod.edu/spottertraining/
Class conducted by Oak Forest Emergency Management Agency 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.

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DATE
TIME
LOCATIONHOST
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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
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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
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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.

 

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