Winter Hazards Across the North; Heavy Rainfall Across the Gulf Coast; Severe Weather Outlook

Moisture across the northern Plains, upper Great Lakes into northern New England will likely bring a period of snow, sleet and freezing rain through this weekend. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall continues along the Gulf Coast with areas of flooding. Fire weather conditions continue for the areas of the Plains, southern Appalachians into portions of Florida. Severe thunderstorm potential increasing. Read More >

NWS Shreveport Cooperative Observer Program

Thomas Jefferson Award

John Campanius Holm Award

Honored Institution Award

Length of Service Award

Thomas Jefferson Award Winners

Jessie Fay Barnes of Henderson, TX, received the Thomas Jefferson Award in 2012

The Thomas Jefferson Award was presented to Jessie Fay Barnes of Henderson, TX in the summer of 2012. At the ceremony, pictured from left to right: NWS Shreveport Observation Program Leader Aaron Stevens, Aaron Barnes, Jessie Fay Barnes, and NWS Shreveport Meteorologist-in-Charge Mario D. Valverde.

Wilmer Ray Bailey of Jena, LA, received the Thomas Jefferson Award in 2011

The Thomas Jefferson Award was presented to Mr. Wilmer Ray Bailey of Jena, Louisiana, in the summer of 2011. At the ceremony pictured from left to right: former NWS Shreveport WCM Keith Stellman, Mr. Bailey, KALB Channel 5 Chief Meteorologist Tom Konvicka, retired Meteorologist in Charge Armando Garza and Observation Program Leader Aaron Stevens.

Billy Andrews of Shreveport, LA, received the Thomas Jefferson Award in 2010

Billy Andrews, Cooperative Weather Observer at Shreveport-Southern Hills, received the Thomas Jefferson Award in 2010.

John Campanius Holm Award Winners

Clifton Winkle received the Holm Award in 2008

Cooperative Weather Observer Clifton Winkle receives the John Campanius Holm Award in 2008. At the award ceremony pictures from left to right: NWS Shreveport Observation Program Leader Aaron Stevens, retired Meteorologist-in-Charge Armando Garza, Mr. Winkle, Hydrometeorological Technician Lisa Frantz-May, and retired NWS Southern Region COOP Program Manager Mike Asmus

Wilmer Caldwell received the Holm Award in 2007

The John Campanius Holm Award was presented to Mr. Wilmer Caldwell in 2007 at the Red River Research station in Louisiana. NWS Shreveport staff were on site to present Mr. Caldwell (center) with the award.

Honored Institution Award Winners

The University of Arkansas, Southwest Research and Extension Center in Hope, AR, received the 75-Year Honored Institution Award in 2011

The 75-Year Honored Institution Award was presented to the University of Arkansas, Southwest Research and Extension Center in Hope, AR, in October 2011. Pictured from left to right: Ronnie Bateman, Patricia Nichols, Dr. Vic Ford, NWS Shreveport Observation Program Leader Aaron Stevens and former Warning Coordination Meteorologist Keith Stellman.

Length of Service Award Winners

Cooperative Weather Observer Larry Kilcrease of Pineland, TX, received a 10-Year Length of Service Award in 2008.

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Winter Hazards Across the North; Heavy Rainfall Across the Gulf Coast; Severe Weather Outlook

NWS-Shreveport Local COOP Award Winners