BLACKSBURG'S SKYWARN^TM
SPOTTER PAGE

DATE

COUNTY

CITY

LOCATION

TIME

March 8
2012

Rockingham

Reidsville, NC

Emergency Operations Center
150 NC Hwy 65

6:30 PM

March 14
2012

Floyd

Floyd, VA

Volunteer Rescue Squad Station 1
425 Floyd Highway North

7:00 PM

March 15
2012

Pulaski

Pulaski, VA

Administration Building
Board of Supervisors Meeting Room
143 Third Street NW

7:00 PM

March 20
2012

Montgomery

Blacksburg, VA

Inn at Virginia Tech
Cascades Room

6:30 PM

March 22
2012

Wythe

Wytheville, VA

Wytheville Community College
Fincastle Hall Room 13
1000 East Main Street

7:00 PM

March 26
2012

Pittsylvania

Chatham, VA

Pittsylvania County ECC (Old Planetarium)
37 Pruden Street

7:00 PM

April 03
2012

Roanoke

Salem, VA

Roanoke Valley Fire/EMS
training center
1220 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem, Virginia

6:30 PM

April 16
2012

Monroe

Lindside, WV

Lindside Senior Center
Council on Aging Bldg.
Route 219

6:30 PM

April 19
2012

Appomattox

Appomattox, VA

Appomattox Fire Department
719 Confederate Blvd.

7:00 PM

April 24
2012

Bath

Hot Springs, VA

Hot Springs Fire House
2670 Main St.

6:30 PM

May 12
2012

Craig

New Castle, VA

Craig County Volunteer F.D.
443 Conrad St.

10:00 AM

July 19
2012

Caswell

Yanceyville, NC

Old Courthouse Building
Second Floor
144 Court Square

1:00 PM

August 23
2012

Alleghany

Clifton Forge, VA

Clifton Forge Fire Department
701 Church Street

6:30 PM

October 9
2012

Tazewell

Richlands, VA

SW Virginia Community College
King Community Center
369 Community College Road

6:30 PM

November 15
2012

Mercer

Bluefield, VA

WVVA-TV Studios
3052 Big Laurel Highway

7:00 PM
MUST pre-register by calling:
304-324-0691

SKYWARN^TM Training is Also Available Online!

If you can't attend one of our classes in person, official SKYWARN^TM training is available online through the COMET program. COMET is a cooperative program between the National Weather Service and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).

Anyone who completes this online course, passes the associated quiz with a score of 70% or better, and watches a video provided by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg will become an offically trained SKYWARN^TM spotter.

Please click here to procede to the training.

Please click here for the NWS Blacksburg video.

When you have completed the training, passed the test with 70% or better, and watched the video, please email our Warning Coordination Meteorologist and let him know. Also, in your email, in addition to a small note stating you completed the training and video, please include the following:

1. Your 911 mailing address or your latitude/longitude to the nearest 4th decimal place
2. Your phone number
3. Any time restrictions of when you would NOT want to be called by our meteorologists
4. Whether or not you have any weather equipment and the type of equipment
5. An attachment of the certificate you earned after completing the online class