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Tour Requests

If you would like to schedule a tour of the National Weather Service (NWS) Raleigh you can now make a tour request online. Follow the instructions below to schedule your tour.



Tour Request Instructions:

  • Read the NWS Raleigh Tour Policy

  • Fill Out the Online Schedule Form

  • Submit the Online Schedule Form


NWS Raleigh Tour Policies:

  • The minimum age for a tour is 10 years old.

  • The tour typically last 45 minutes to an hour.

  • Requested tours should be made at least 4 weeks in advance.

  • Tours are conducted between 10:00 AM-1:00 PM and from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.

  • The maximum size of a tour group should follow the guidelines below:

    • The maximum size of a individual tour shall be limited to 15 people physically in the office at any given time.

    • If the group is larger than 15, we may be able to accommodate back-to-back tours, which could allow up to 30 visitors on one day. However, due to limited staffing these requests cannot always be filled.

  • We will respond to the online requests either through e-mail or a telephone call.

  • Scheduled tours may be cancelled due to unforeseen staff shortages or an usually heavy workload due to weather. Evening tours may be at greater risk of cancellation/rescheduling due to weather during "thunderstorm season" in April-August. We will call if a tour needs to be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • A visitor list shall be provided prior to the group visit. This can be done through the mail, e-mail or submitted with the form below.

  • Proof of group affiliation or form of identification will be requested upon your arrival.

  • Plan to minimize personal belongings brought into the NWS. Packages, purses, briefcases, etc may be subject to manual search.


NWS Raleigh Online Schedule Form:

      

    Your Name:    
    Your Telephone Number:  
    Your Email Address:  
    Your Organization:  

    School grade of Children attending?
    College High School Junior High/Middle School Elementary

    Enter the number of people planning to attend:

    Number of Adults Number of children (under 18)  

    List the names of all of the tour participants:


    Please enter the date your would like to schedule your tour:
     

    Please choose an alternate date for your tour:
     

    Other comments:
    Any specific areas of interest or topics that you would want emphasized or included during the tour ?


    When done, click on Submit Tour Request below.


    If you find the mail server is down or there is an error submitting you report, click here to send an email to the tour contact.









National Weather Service
Raleigh Forecast Office
1005 Capability Drive, Suite 300
Centennial Campus
Raleigh, North Carolina 27606-5226
(919) 515-8209
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Page Last Modified: 22 March 2006 18:45:27 UTC


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