SkyWarn Training Schedule
National Weather Service Slidell

Severe Weather/Storm Spotter - Training Sessions
♦ What -- Basic SkyWarn Training
♦ When -- Thursday - March 7 - 600PM - 800PM
♦ Where -- Central Fire Station - 427 Highway 90, Waveland, MS, 39576
♦ Local Sponsor -- City of Waveland Fire Department -- If you plan to attend the training session, please contact the local sponsor at 228-467-2042.
♦ What -- Basic SkyWarn Training
♦ When -- Monday - March 11 - 600PM - 800PM
♦ Where -- Wilkinson County Park Building A - 3200 Highway 61, Woodville, MS, 39669
♦ Local Sponsor -- Wilkinson County Emergency Management-- If you plan to attend the training session, please contact the local sponsor at 601-888-6776.
♦ What -- Basic SkyWarn Training
♦ When -- Thursday - March 14 - 600PM - 800PM
♦ Where -- Washington Parish Council Chambers - 900 Pearl St., Franklinton, LA, 70438
♦ Local Sponsor -- Washington Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness -- If you plan to attend the training session, please contact parish emergency management at 985-839-0434.
For additional information contact the NWS Slidell Office sr-lix.webmaster@noaa.gov
SkyWarn training sessions normally last between one and two hours. During the class, basics of severe weather identification and how to report severe weather are discussed. Normally SkyWarn sessions are held in cooperation with the local emergency management office. If you are interested in becoming a Severe Storm Spotter and want to receive SkyWarn training, contact the local emergency management office or contact our Warning Coordination Meteorologist, at the National Weather Service Office in Slidell by email sr-lix.webmaster@noaa.gov or phone 985-649-0357 x 223.