National Weather Service Spotter Training
March 26, 2015
6:30 PM-9:00PM
Parkland College
2400 West Bradley Ave --- Room C118
(Park in lot C4, enter the building in the C1 doorway).
Campus map available at: http://www.parkland.edu/Media/Website%20Resources/PDF/maps/parkinglots.pdf
Topics Covered in the spotter training class include:
Spotter Safety
Thunderstorm Development and features
Types of Thunderstorms – especially those that impact Illinois
Types of Tornadoes, Landspouts and Gustnadoes
Non-tornadic severe weather (T-storm, Wind Gusts, Large Hail & Flooding)
Resources for Spotters
How and What Spotters Need to Report
If you have any questions please call the Champaign County Emergency Management Agency at 217-384-3826 or email at