{"id":409,"date":"2019-01-06T20:47:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T02:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planoweather.com\/blog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2019-01-16T15:01:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T21:01:21","slug":"skywarn-spotter-training-collin-county-saturday-january-19-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planoweather.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/skywarn-spotter-training-collin-county-saturday-january-19-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"SKYWARN Spotter Training \u2013 Collin County \u2013 Saturday,  February 23, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>IMPORTANT &#8211; This event was originally scheduled for January 19, 2019 and has been cancelled\/postponed\/rescheduled for February 23, 2019 due to the government shutdown. The location has also changed from McKinney to Frisco.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PlanoWeather.com will be attending the Collin County Basic and Advanced Spotter Training Sessions on Saturday, February 23 from 8:30AM-4:30PM. If you are interested in attending, it is open to the public. No advanced registration is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basic Session at 8:30 AM \u2013 12 Noon<br>Advanced Session at 1:00 PM \u2013 4:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LOCATION<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Conference+Center,+9700+Wade+Blvd,+Frisco,+TX+75035\/@33.1308568,-96.7960196,17z\/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x864c3c4d68abef01:0x95524d1a8157b224!2sBuilding+D,+9700+Wade+Blvd,+Frisco,+TX+75035!3b1!8m2!3d33.1308568!4d-96.7938256!3m4!1s0x864c3c4ce3bb5f75:0xd98837d14378d987!8m2!3d33.1327716!4d-96.7939932?hl=en&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Collin College:\nPreston Ridge Campus\nConference Center\n9700 Wade Boulevard\nFrisco, TX 75035 (opens in a new tab)\">Collin College:<br>Preston Ridge Campus<br>Conference Center<br>9700 Wade Boulevard<br>Frisco, TX 75035<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2019 Training Schedule for North Texas:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/skywarnsch?sptrsch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/skywarnsch?sptrsch<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/skywarnmap (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/skywarnmap\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/skywarnmap<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forecasters from the National Weather Service in Fort Worth conduct storm spotter training sessions each year to help prepare spotters for the upcoming severe weather season. The NWS conducts the training at the invitation of local emergency management officials who organize the training and who, in most cases are responsible for maintaining their local storm spotter network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The training sessions are typically about two hours long and cover fundamental information that every spotter needs to know, with a focus on safety, identification of key weather features and proper reporting procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IMPORTANT &#8211; This event was originally scheduled for January 19, 2019 and has been cancelled\/postponed\/rescheduled for February 23, 2019 due to the government shutdown. The location has also changed from McKinney to Frisco. PlanoWeather.com will be attending the Collin County Basic and Advanced Spotter Training Sessions on Saturday, February 23 from 8:30AM-4:30PM. 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