Skywarn Training Schedule 2008

Skywarn Training Schedule for 2008 has concluded. The 2009 schedule will begin to be developed in early 2009, and will be posted at this same web address. Please check back in late January or early February.

After attending a Skywarn Spotter Training session, please consider enrolling with the eSpotter program. This program allows you to make near real time reports of severe weather to the National Weather Service.

Training Dates and Other Information by County

County Training
Date/Time
Training
Location
Contact
Information
Allegan April 12th, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Graafschap Fire Station
4534 60th Street
Holland, MI
Scott Corbin
(269)673-0571
Brochure
Barry February 27th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Barry-Eaton Health Department
330 West Woodlawn
Hastings, MI
Jim Yarger
(269)945-1412
Calhoun
Battle Creek
Advanced Skywarn
March 22nd, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Lunch: Noon - 1:00 PM
Advanced Review of 2007 Storms
and Volume Coverage Patterns
Topics: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lakeview Middle School Auditorium
300 South 28th Street
Battle Creek, MI
Jim Zoss
(269)966-3550
Eastern
Calhoun
County
April 29th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Kellogg Community College
Eastern Academic Center
14055 26 Mile Road
Albion, MI
(Just off I-94 on 26 Mile Road)
Jim Zoss
(269)966-3550
Clare April 16th, 2008
7:00 PM
EOC
Clare County Sheriff's Department
255 West Main
Harrison, MI
Bill Larson
(989)539-6161
Clinton March 13th, 2008
7:00 PM
Saint Johns Middle School
900 West Townsend Road
St Johns, MI
Larry St. George
larry.stgeorge@gmail.com
Eaton March 4th, 2008
7:00 PM
Olivet College
Mott Academic Building Auditorium
400 East Street
Olivet, MI
Aaron Brown
(517)543-5341
Gratiot March 25th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dow Center
Alma College
614 West Superior
Alma, MI
John Gibson
gibson@alma.edu
Ingham March 29th, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Lunch: Noon - 1:00 PM
Basic Radar Interpretation
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lansing Community College
West Campus
5708 Cornerstone Drive
Lansing, MI
Ben Holcomb
Tom Shaver
skywarn@lansingarpsc.com
Brochure
Ionia April 10th, 2008 Ionia County ISD
2191 Harwood Road
Ionia, MI
Rick Norman
(616)527-8250
rnorman@ioniacounty.org
Brochure
Isabella March 18th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Weidman Fire Dept.
6263 Weidman Road
Weidman, MI
Dan Needham
needham@wynntel.net
Jackson April 5th, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Lunch: Noon - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room 005
Jackson County Health Department
1715 Lansing Avenue
Jackson, MI
(517)788-4420
Kalamazoo April 9th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Portage City Council Chambers
7900 South Westnedge Avenue
Art Snapper
(269)349-6019
art@nk8x.net
Kent February 21st, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Grandville Middle School Auditorium
3535 Wilson Avenue SW
Grandville, MI
Advanced registration is
required for this session.
See brochure for details,
or sign up at the
KCRACES website.

The following link is to a
non-governmental website.
Please be aware that the
National Weather Service
has no control over the
content of this website.
KCRACES signup form
Mason & Oceana April 2nd, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
911 Center
9160 North Oceana Drive
Pentwater, MI
Liz Reimink
(231)845-5911
Mecosta March 20th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ferris State University
West Campus Community Center
1414 Family Drive
Big Rapids, MI
Samantha Cass
(231)592-0158
Montcalm March 11th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Home Township Fire Station
123 South 3rd Street
Edmore, MI
Pamela Boody
(989)831-3538
Muskegon February 23rd, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Lunch: Noon - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 1100
Stevenson Center
Muskegon Community College
221 South Quarterline Road
Muskegon, MI
Tom Porritt
(231)744-4485
Dan Stout
(231)724-6341
Brochure
Newaygo March 19th, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
306 South North Street
White Cloud, MI
Tim Deater
tdeater@ncresa.org
Oceana & Mason April 2nd, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
911 Center
9160 North Oceana Drive
Pentwater, MI
Liz Reimink
(231)845-5911
Osceola April 17th, 2008
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Osceola County EOC
4325 220th Avenue
Reed City, MI
Mark Watkins
(231)832-6172
Directions
Ottawa March 27th, 2008
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Allendale High School
Performing Arts Center
10760 68th Avenue
Allendale, MI
Bill Smith
(616)738-4050
Map to Allendale HS
Van Buren March 8th, 2008
10:00 AM - Noon
Conference Center
490 South Paw Paw Street
Lawrence, MI
Alain Svilpe
(269)657-7786

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