2008 Spotter Training Sessions
For the NWS Sioux Falls CWA
Please note: Not all of the spotter training sessions are open to the general public.
For additional information regarding these spotter training sessions, please contact your
county Emergency Manager.
| Severe Weather Awareness Week Dates for the rest of the U.S. |
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|---|---|
| SOUTH DAKOTA: April 21-25, 2008 Tornado Drill - Wednesday, April 23 Watch - 10:00 AM Warning - 10:15 AM |
MINNESOTA: April 21-25, 2008 Tornado Drill - Thursday, April 24 Watch - 9:00 AM Warning - 1:45 PM 2nd Warning - 6:55 PM (participating counties only) |
| NEBRASKA: April 7-11, 2008 Tornado Drill - Wednesday, April 9 Watch - 10:00 AM Warning - 10:10 AM |
IOWA: April 7-11, 2008 Tornado Drill - Wednesday, April 9 Watch - 10:00 AM Warning - 10:10 AM |
(All events listed below are Spotter Training sessions unless otherwise noted.)
| May, 2008 - Upcoming | |||
| Day | City, State | Time | Location |
| 12 | Jackson, MN
(Jackson County) |
7:00pm CDT | Minnesota West Community & Technical College |
| 13 | Pipestone, MN
(Pipestone County) |
7:00pm CDT | Performing Arts Center in Pipestone |
| March, 2008 - Completed | |||
| Day | City, State | Time | Location |
| 25 | Slayton, MN
(Murray County) |
7:00pm CDT | At Fire Hall |
| 26 | Vermillion, SD
(Clay County) |
7:00pm CDT | Farber Hall on USD Campus |
| 27 | De Smet, SD
(Kingsbury County) |
7:00pm CDT | 4H Building |
| April, 2008 - Completed | |||
| Day | City, State | Time | Location |
| 01 | Storm Lake, IA
(Buena Vista County) |
7:00pm CDT | Storm Lake South School Auditorium |
| 03 | Flandreau, SD
(Moody County) |
7:00pm CDT | County Extension Building |
| 07 | Sioux City, IA
(Woodbury County) |
3:00pm CDT | WIT |
| 07 | Climbing Hill, IA
(Woodbury County) |
7:00pm CDT | Sub Station |
| 08 | Sheldon, IA
(O'Brien County) |
1:30pm CDT | NCC |
| Contact Information: Call NCC to Register | |||
| 08 | Sheldon, IA
(O'Brien County) |
7:00pm CDT | NCC |
| Contact Information: Call NCC to Register | |||
| 09 | Sheldon, IA
(O'Brien County) |
1:30pm CDT | NCC |
| Contact Information: Call NCC to Register | |||
| 09 | Sheldon, IA
(O'Brien County) |
7:00pm CDT | NCC |
| Contact Information: Call NCC to Register | |||
| 14 | Spirit Lake, IA
(Dickinson County) |
7:00pm CDT | Community Room in Courthouse |
| 15 | Spencer, IA
(Clay County) |
7:00pm CDT | Clay County 4H Auditorium |
| 16 | Cherokee, IA
(Cherokee County) |
7:00pm CDT | Community Center |
| 17 | Huron, SD
(Beadle County) |
3:00pm CDT | County Extension Building |
| 17 | Huron, SD
(Beadle County) |
7:00pm CDT | Northwestern Energy Office Building |
| 21 | Worthington, MN
(Nobles County) |
7:00pm CDT | Minnesota West Campus |
| 22 | Madison, SD
(Lake County) |
7:00pm CDT | County Extension Building |
| 23 | Lesterville, SD
(Yankton/Bon Homme County) |
7:00pm CDT | Fire Dept |
| 24 | Marshall, MN
(Lyon County) |
7:00pm CDT | SMSU Charter Hall Room 217 |
| 28 | Sioux Falls, SD
(Minnehaha County) |
7:00pm CDT | Great Hall in the Washington Pavilion. Multi-County training for Minnehaha, Turner, and Lincoln counties. |
| 29 | Mitchell, SD
(Davison County) |
7:00pm CDT | Mitchell Technical Institute Theater, South Campus at 1800 East Spruce |
| 30 | Oacoma, SD
(Brule County) |
7:00pm CDT | Joint Buffalo/Brule County Talk at the Oacoma Community Center |
| May, 2008 - Completed | |||
| Day | City, State | Time | Location |
| 05 | Le Mars, IA
(Plymouth County) |
7:00pm CDT | Law Enforcement Center |
| 06 | Ponca, NE
(Dixon County) |
7:00pm CDT | Fire Hall |
| 07 | Elk Point, SD
(Union County) |
7:00pm CDT | Community Room (Basement of the Court House) |
| 07 | Lake Andes, SD
(Charles Mix County) |
7:00pm CDT | Lake Andes Community Center |
| 08 | Brookings, SD
(Brookings County) |
7:00pm CDT | Main Lecture room in the Biostress Building on SDSU Campus |
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For further information concerning our warning program at National Weather Service Sioux Falls, please contact: Todd Heitkamp, Warning Coordination Meteorologist. |
