Skywarn Classes Coming Up

The National Weather Service will be holding Skywarn Spotter classes in May. The course teaches volunteers to spot severe weather conditions such as flash floods, hail, lightning, thunderstorms and tornadoes. In an average year, 5,000 floods and over 1,000 tornadoes occur across the United States, threatening lives and property.

The course covers the storm structures, safety precautions, how to identify a severe weather condition and how to properly report severe weather.

The classes are free and will be held as following:

May 2- Savage Fire Hall at 7 pm

May 7- Scobey Nemont Friendship Room at 1 pm

For more information please contact Tanja Fransen at: 406-228-2850.

 

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