Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >
Time | Topic and Speaker |
10:00 - 11:30 AM |
NWS Amarillo Skywarn Spotter Training Joseph Guerrero, National Weather Service, General Forecaster |
12:10 - 12:50 PM |
Chief Meteorologist Panel Discussion Jose Garcia, NWS Amarillo, Meteorologist-in-Charge Dave Oliver, KFDA/News Channel 10, Chief Meteorologist John Harris, KAMR/NBC Local 4, Chief Meteorologist Steve Kersh, KVII/ABC 7, Chief Meteorologist |
1:00 - 1:50 PM |
Keynote Speaker - Garland, TX EF-4 Tornado Dec 2015 Molly Gilmore Rivas, Texas Department of Emergency Management, Region 1 Section Administrator |
2:00 - 2:30 PM |
Severe Weather Safety Doug Weber, NWS Amarillo Senior Meteorologist |
3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Personal & Family Preparedness Chip Orton, Amarillo Office of Emergency Management, Director of Emergency Management |
3:45 - 4:10 PM |
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, & Snow Network Nolan Doesken, CoCoRaHS Founder, Colorado State University, Senior Research Associate and State Climatologist |