The National Weather Service in Ruskin, and the Lake Alfred Fire and Parks &
Recreation Departments have teamed together to offer a Skywarn Class to the
citizens of Lake Alfred. The class will be held on Thursday, November 8th from
7:00pm until approximately 9:00pm in City Hall. The course will be presented
by Dan Noah, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the NWS.
National Weather Service SKYWARN Severe Weather Spotters help keep people safe
by reporting hazardous weather in their community. Amateur radio operators, emergency
response officials, and the general public are the backbone of this voluntary program. SKYWARN has evolved to include smart phone Apps, pictures, and streaming video. Come to the training to find out how you can help keep your community safe from the ravages of severe weather.
This is a free class that is open to all residents of any age, however, one must be 18 or older
to receive an ID card.
For more information about this event call the
Lake Alfred Fire Department at 863-291-5202
Lake Alfred Fire Department at 863-291-5202
Or visit the Skywarn website at http://www.nws.noaa.gov/skywarn/
to learn more about Operation Skywarn
