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Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

Skywarn® Spotter Training
- Spring 2025 In Person Only Registration Will Open Soon
 

Dates and Registration Links

General Information - Logistics, notifications, etc.

Equipment Requirements - Please review this before you attend/register

Additional Spotter Training Resources


Dates and Registration Links

Dates and locations are still being coordinated. Registration will begin once events are finalized.


Date and Location

Time Location Details
IN PERSON 
March 3 (Berrien County, IN) 6 PM EST Location TBD
March 11 (Dekalb County, IN) 6 PM EDT 541 W. Main St, Butler, IN 46721
March 25 (Starke County, IN) 12 PM CDT Location TBD
April 23 (Williams County, OH) TBD Location TBD
VIRTUAL (Registration Required)
    No virtual sessions scheduled for Spring 2025

General Information

  • You only need to attend ONE session.
  • Training is free to attend
  • Registration is required for virtual sessions and strongly recommended for in person sessions as limited seating is available
     
  • Program lasts approximately 2 hours - we will take a brief stretch break
  • The training IS NOT county specific
  • Recommended age is 14 and older

Equipment Requirements for Virtual Sessions

  • Computer with Internet Access
  • Active Email Address
  • Audio Capability (Must have speakers, microphone is optional)
    • Phone access is available if speakers/microphone do not work on your computer
  • Software installation (GoToWebinar)
  • Specific System Requirements (From GoToWebinar Webpage)​

Questions?
Call: 574-834-1104
Email: nws.northernindiana@noaa.gov
Facebook: @NWSNorthernindiana
Twitter: @NWSIWX