BLACKSBURG'S SKYWARN^TM
SPOTTER PAGE

DATE

COUNTY

CITY

LOCATION

TIME

December 17
2012

Montgomery

Blacksburg, VA

Online

6:30PM - 8:30PM

February 15
2013

Greenbrier

Rainelle, WV

Rainelle Town Hall
201 Kanawha Avenue

6:00PM - 8:00PM

March 4
2013

Stokes

Danbury, NC

Ronald Reagan Administrative Buiding
3rd Floor Conference Room
1014 Main Street

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 5
2013

Watauga

Boone, NC

Plemmons Student Union (201B)
Table Rock Room
221 College St.
Appalachian State University

2:30PM - 4:30PM

March 5
2013

Watauga

Boone, NC

Plemmons Student Union (201A)
Price Lake room
221 College St.
Appalachian State University

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 7
2013

Rockingham

Reidsville, NC

Emergency Operations Center
150 NC Route 65

7:00PM - 9:00PM

March 18
2013

Bedford

Bedford,VA

Central Virginia Community College
1633 Venture Blvd

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 19
2013

Montgomery

Blacksburg, VA

Inn at Virginia Tech
901 Prices Fork Road

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 26
2013

Smyth

Chilhowie,VA

Old Chilhowie High School
807 Chilhowie St

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 27
2013

Halifax

Cluster Springs, VA

Cluster Springs Volunteer Fire Department
1009 Black Walnut Church Road

6:30PM - 8:30PM

March 28
2013

Campbell

Rustburg, VA

Haberer Building Boardroom
47 Courthouse Lane

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 8
2013

Buckingham

Dillwyn, VA

Dillwyn Rescue Squad
222 Wingo Rd.

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 9
2013

City of Galax

Galax, VA

Crossroads Institute
1117 E. Stuart Dr.

6:00PM - 8:00PM

April 11
2013

Ashe

Jefferson, NC

150 Government Circle
small court room

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 15
2013

City of Danville

Danville, VA

Danville Community College
Temple Building
1008 S. Main St.

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 16
2013

City of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

Red Cross Building
1007 Sheffield Dr.

6:00PM - 8:00PM

April 17
2013

City of Roanoke

Roanoke, VA

American Red Cross
Roanoke Chapter
352 Church Ave.

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 18
2013

City of Martinsville

Martinsville, VA

Henry Co. Dept. of Public Safety
Training Center
1024 DuPont Road

6:30PM - 8:30PM

April 18
2013

Botetourt

Fincastle, VA

Fincastle Library
11 Academy St.
RESCHEDULED FROM APR 4

7:00PM - 9:00PM

April 25
2013

Franklin

Rocky Mount, VA

Franklin Center
Room 113
50 Clairborne Ave.

6:30PM - 8:30PM

SKYWARN^TM Training is Also Available Online!

If you can't attend one of our classes in person, official SKYWARN^TM training is available online through the COMET program. COMET is a cooperative program between the National Weather Service and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).

Anyone who completes this online course, passes the associated quiz with a score of 70% or better, and watches a video provided by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg will become an offically trained SKYWARN^TM spotter.

Please click here to procede to the training.

Please click here for the NWS Blacksburg video.

When you have completed the training, passed the test with 70% or better, and watched the video, please email our Warning Coordination Meteorologist and let him know. Also, in your email, in addition to a small note stating you completed the training and video, please include the following:

1. Your 911 mailing address or your latitude/longitude to the nearest 4th decimal place
2. Your phone number
3. Any time restrictions of when you would NOT want to be called by our meteorologists
4. Whether or not you have any weather equipment and the type of equipment
5. An attachment of the certificate you earned after completing the online class