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- School Related
Activities - Weather activities and education
for children. Also find out how to schedule a guest speaker
from the National Weather Service.
- Skywarn Spotter Classes and
Information - You can become a trained storm
spotter! Get the latest SKYWARN class schedule and find out
more about the spotter program.
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- Tornado
Safety in Schools Brochure & Poster (350kb
PDF file) - The National Weather Service and local officials
collaborated to bring comprehensive information to local
schools on how to prepare for a tornado and what to do
when a warning is issued.
- "Significant Event" Posters -
We have created posters for several significant weather events
that have affected the Tennessee Valley, from the 1989 Huntsville
tornado to the 1993 "Storm of the Century". You
can download the posters here.
- Public Service
Announcements - A collection of audio clips
of public service announcements that can be played on
local radio stations.
- NOAA
Weather Radio Brochure (350kb PDF file)
- The Voice of the National Weather Service is the fastest
way to get watches, warnings, and other weather information.
Details about NOAA Weather Radio in the Tennessee Valley
are available in this brochure, or on our NWR
web page.
- Storm
Shelter Brochure (250kb PDF file) - Outlines
why you need a storm shelter, the different kinds of
storm shelters, how storm shelters are tested, FEMA building
guidelines for shelters, and where to obtain more information.
- Lightning
Brochure (450kb PDF file): Lightning is
often overlooked as a form of hazardous weather, but
it's a major cause of damage and injury. This brochure
highlights some of the safety rules and facts that should
be followed.
- Tornado Machine
Instructions (810kb PDF file): Instructions
to build your own tornado machine.
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- Winter
Weather Awareness Week 2007 - The National
Weather Service conducted Winter Weather Awareness Week
December 3-7, 2007, to highlight the dangers of hazardous
winter weather.
- Fall
Severe Weather Awareness Day 2007 - The
National Weather Service and Alabama and Tennessee Emergency
Management Agencies are conducting a Fall Severe Weather
Awareness Day on October 17, 2007 to highlight the dangers
of the secondary fall severe weather season.
- Lightning
Safety Awareness Week - Lightning is the "underrated
killer" in the United States, and to highlight this
threat, the National Weather Service conducted Lighting
Safety Awareness Week June 24-30, 2007.
- Flood
Awareness Week - The National Weather Service
conducted Flood Awareness Week March 19-23, 2007, to
highlight the dangers of the #2 weather killer in the
United States.
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