Precipitation in the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm will bring rain and high elevation snow from the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies. A series of storms are expected to move through the Bering Sea bringing strong winds, heavy precipitation, and elevated water levels from the West Coast to northern Alaska. Read More >


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Steps to Becoming A Skywarn Spotter:

The National Weather Service encourages anyone with an interest in public service and access to communication, such as amateur radio, to participate as a Skywarn storm spotter. Volunteers include police and fire personnel, dispatchers, EMS workers, public utility workers and other concerned private citizens. Individuals affiliated with hospitals, schools, churches, nursing homes or who have a responsibility for protecting others are also encouraged to become a spotter.

Participate in one of our spotter training sessions in your county.
Check our latest training schedule for dates and locations.
Register with Spotter Network.
This is not required, but Spotter Network gives you additional training and other methods for contacting us.
For information about joining a local spotter network, contact your local Emergency Management office.
Your local and county officials can provide additional information about how spotter groups are organized in your community. Many spotter groups in the small communities in West-Central Texas are led by local volunteer firefighters with assistance from law enforcement, amateur radio operators, and other community volunteers. Also, you may connect with a local amateur radio club in Abilene, Brady, Brownwood, San Angelo and Sweetwater, please click on any one of the communities that is nearest to you.

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