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2020 Spotter Training |
Storm spotter training has been completed for the 2020 season. We appreciate those that attended in-person or via remote this year.
In addition, there are several on-line storm spotter training modules and reference materials available:
Do you have questions about SKYWARN or becoming a spotter? Click here for our SKYWARN FAQ page. Most sessions are open to the general public with no need to pre-register. All training is free and usually lasts around 2 hours.
Main NWS La Crosse contact for spotter training is Todd Shea, Warning Coordination Meteorologist.
Last Updated: 4/22/20
Date | Time | County | City | Location / Attendance |
March 3 | 6:30 p.m. | Houston | Caledonia, MN | 17 people |
March 4 | 6:30 p.m. | Trempealeau | Whitehall, WI | 33 people |
March 9 | 6:30 p.m. | Olmsted | Rochester, MN | 262 people |
March 12 | 7:00 p.m. | Clayton | Monona, IA | 80 people |
March 19 | 10:00 a.m. | ALL | ALL | Via webinar: 56 attended |
March 23 | 6:30 p.m. | ALL | ALL | Via webinar: 144 attended |
April 2 | 6:30 p.m. | ALL | ALL | Via webinar: 31 attended |
April 9 | 1:00 p.m. | ALL | ALL | Via webinar: 65 attended |
April 21 | 7:00 p.m. | ALL | ALL | Via webinar: 179 attended |
Surrounding NWS Forecast Office Spotter Schedules:
Outline of the 2020 Presentation
First Half
Second Half