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Hazardous Weather Preparedness Page

 

The Skywarn Program here at NWSFO Lubbock is the primary means of educating and training spotter groups in Lubbock and across the South Plains/Extreme southern Panhandle area. If you are interested in becoming a trained spotter for your area, or are just interested in browsing through some of the Skywarn Links...see below.

Severe Weather Awareness Webpage for Texas

Local Interest Events and Storm Surveys

 

Spotter Training Schedule	About Our Skywarn Program
How to Become a Spotter for Your Area...	The Area We Serve (County Warning Area)
Skywarn Recognition Day	WCM Program Description
Glossary of Weather Terms	Speaker Information
Civil Emergency Messages	Skywarn - National Page
South Plains Storm Spotting Team (SPSST) website

 

 

Table of Links to Weather Related Brochures
Basic Field Guide for Storm Spotters	Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Lightning Natures Most Violent Storms
Advanced Field Guide for Storm Spotters	Collection of Useful NWS Weather Publications

If you have any questions or comments about the material presented here, or if you would like to schedule a Spotter Training or Preparedness course for your agency or company, please contact Jody James, our Warning Coordination Meteorologist (WCM).

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