[PHX-Skywarn] 2005 Spotter Training Dates

Tue May 10 13:54:10 EDT 2005

  Thank you again!
  You will not have to attend a spotter class this year.
  If  you should hear of another Sun Lakes area resident( 12 months ) who 
may be interested in getting his/her  spotter training this Spring,  let me 
know.  Thanks!
  Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Relyea" <peter_relyea at robsoncom.net>
To: "Phoenix AZ Sky Warn Program" <phx-skywarn at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [PHX-Skywarn] 2005 Spotter Training Dates

> Yes I do. My spotter number is MAA 301 and here is the spotter criteria:
>
> 01. Tornado (on the ground) or Funnel Cloud (tail not touching the ground)
>
> 02. Rotating wall cloud
>
> 03 Wind (estimated or measured at 40 MPH or more)
>
> 04. Microburst (visually identified)
>
> 05. Rainfall (1/2 inch [.50] or more in 30 minutes)
>
> 06. Flooding (of any kind)
>
> 07. Damage and / or deaths and / or injuries due to the weather event
>
> 08. Hail (greater than pea-sized diameter)
>
> 09. Visibility (less than 1/4 mile due to fog, dust, blowing snow or ash)
>
> 10.  Snowfall (accumulating at a rate of 1 inch or more per hour).
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "steve sipple" <pamsteve08 at cox.net>
> To: "Phoenix AZ Sky Warn Program" <phx-skywarn at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 10:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [PHX-Skywarn] 2005 Spotter Training Dates
>
>
>> Thank you Peter,      Do you know your spotter ID  and the  spotter 
>> criteria?
>>    Steve
>>
>>
>> ---- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Peter Relyea" <peter_relyea at robsoncom.net>
>> To: "Phoenix AZ Sky Warn Program" <phx-skywarn at mailman.qth.net>
>> Cc: "Steve Sipple" <Steve.Sipple at noaa.gov>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 8:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [PHX-Skywarn] 2005 Spotter Training Dates
>>
>>
>>> Hi Al! Sorry that I won't be able to make any of these training sites 
>>> because of my work schedule, but after 30 June 2005, I will be retired. 
>>> I will be then able to attend the Weather Potter Training. Sorry. Pete 
>>> The Water Plant Operator
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Allen Sklar" <ajsklar at w7as.com>
>>> To: "Phx-SkyWarn Mail Server" <phx-skywarn at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Cc: "WX7PHX Mail Server" <wx7phx at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 4:21 PM
>>> Subject: [PHX-Skywarn] 2005 Spotter Training Dates
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hello All
>>>> Here are the dates for NWS Spotter training.......
>>>> http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/psr/general/skywarn/index.php?wfo=psr#training
>>>>
>>>> Allen Sklar
>>>> Tempe AZ USA
>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++==
>>>> SPOTTER  TRAINING 2005
>>>>
>>>> NWS personnel regularly conduct spotter training sessions....both at 
>>>> the
>>>> Weather Service Forecast Office in Phoenix, and at remote locations 
>>>> from
>>>> around the CWA. Severe weather spotter training for new and existing
>>>> volunteer spotters will be conducted by the National Weather Service
>>>> Phoenix Forecast Office at the times and locations shown below:
>>>>
>>>> LOCATION: Peoria Fire and Police Building, Palo Verde Room. 8351 W.
>>>> Cinnabar Ave, Peoria. DATE/TIME: May 12, 2005 (Thursday). 7:00 - 9:00
>>>> pm.
>>>>
>>>> LOCATION: Gila Bend Town Hall (west end of town).  DATE/TIME: May 18,
>>>> 2005 (Wednesday). 12 Noon.
>>>>
>>>> LOCATION: Yuma Fire Station #1 (downtown Yuma, on 3rd Ave. across from
>>>> the library).  DATE/TIME: May 18, 2005 (Wednesday). 7 pm.
>>>>
>>>> LOCATION: Mesa Fire Station 201. 360 West 1st Street, Mesa, AZ.
>>>> DATE/TIME: June 4, 2005 (Saturday). 1:00 - 3:00 pm.
>>>>
>>>> The training classes will prepare the SKYWARN volunteer spotter to
>>>> identify the development stages of severe thunderstorms, as well as
>>>> downbursts, desert flash flooding, and tornados. The observed
>>>> information is relayed to the NWS via telephone or amateur radio. The
>>>> NWS uses the information in severe weather warnings and statements,
>>>> that ultimately save lives and protect property.
>>>>
>>>> Adult SKYWARN volunteers are community spirited individuals, who
>>>> understand that they play an essential role in providing storm
>>>> information to the National Weather Service. Spotters are also hikers,
>>>> sports and outdoor enthusiasts, and those who routinely work outdoors.
>>>> Many volunteer spotters are amateur radio operators and participate in
>>>> a special amateur radio network during severe weather.
>>>>
>>>> If you have any questions, please contact either Steve Sipple at
>>>> 602-275-7002 ext 537, or David Runyan - 602-275-7002 ext 223 - at the
>>>> NWS Phoenix Forecast Office. Please call during business hours only - 7
>>>> am to 330 pm M-F. They will be happy to answer them for you!
>>>>
>>>> ** We especially need new spotters in the remote areas of our County
>>>> Warning Area (CWA), which includes Maricopa, northwest Pinal, and
>>>> southern Gila counties!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> This Post Via The Phoenix NWS Phoenix Skywarn Mail Server
>>>> NWS Phoenix Home Page http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/index.html
>>>> NWS Phoenix Spotter Information Web Site Page
>>>>  http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/general/skywarn/index.html
>>>> And http://www.arizona-skywarn.org/
>>>> For Skywarn, NWS  And Weather service information Contact
>>>> Steve Sipple at  mailto:steve.sipple at noaa.gov
>>>> For Questions about the Mail List Operation Contact
>>>> Allen Sklar,W7AS ajsklar at w7as.com mailto:ajsklar at w7as.com
>>>> Note, This  server is handled  outside the NWS Office.
>>>> To change or modify your subscription,  visit
>>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn.
>>>> NWS IWIN AZ Warning Page http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/az/az.html
>>>> WX7PHX Server,  http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/wx7phx
>>>> NWS, ARRL SkyWarn Recognition Day Webpage http://hamradio.noaa.gov/
>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> PHX-Skywarn mailing list
>>>> PHX-Skywarn at mailman.qth.net
>>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> This Post Via The Phoenix NWS Phoenix Skywarn Mail Server
>>> NWS Phoenix Home Page http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/index.html
>>> NWS Phoenix Spotter Information Web Site Page
>>>  http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/general/skywarn/index.html
>>> And http://www.arizona-skywarn.org/
>>> For Skywarn, NWS  And Weather service information Contact
>>> Steve Sipple at  mailto:steve.sipple at noaa.gov
>>> For Questions about the Mail List Operation Contact
>>> Allen Sklar,W7AS ajsklar at w7as.com mailto:ajsklar at w7as.com
>>> Note, This  server is handled  outside the NWS Office.
>>> To change or modify your subscription,  visit
>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn.
>>> NWS IWIN AZ Warning Page http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/az/az.html
>>> WX7PHX Server,  http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/wx7phx
>>> NWS, ARRL SkyWarn Recognition Day Webpage http://hamradio.noaa.gov/
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> PHX-Skywarn mailing list
>>> PHX-Skywarn at mailman.qth.net
>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn
>>
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> This Post Via The Phoenix NWS Phoenix Skywarn Mail Server
>> NWS Phoenix Home Page http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/index.html
>> NWS Phoenix Spotter Information Web Site Page
>>  http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/general/skywarn/index.html
>> And http://www.arizona-skywarn.org/
>> For Skywarn, NWS  And Weather service information Contact
>> Steve Sipple at  mailto:steve.sipple at noaa.gov
>> For Questions about the Mail List Operation Contact
>> Allen Sklar,W7AS ajsklar at w7as.com mailto:ajsklar at w7as.com
>> Note, This  server is handled  outside the NWS Office.
>> To change or modify your subscription,  visit
>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn.
>> NWS IWIN AZ Warning Page http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/az/az.html
>> WX7PHX Server,  http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/wx7phx
>> NWS, ARRL SkyWarn Recognition Day Webpage http://hamradio.noaa.gov/
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> PHX-Skywarn mailing list
>> PHX-Skywarn at mailman.qth.net
>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn
>>
>>
>
>
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> This Post Via The Phoenix NWS Phoenix Skywarn Mail Server
> NWS Phoenix Home Page http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/index.html
> NWS Phoenix Spotter Information Web Site Page
>  http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Phoenix/general/skywarn/index.html
> And http://www.arizona-skywarn.org/
> For Skywarn, NWS  And Weather service information Contact
> Steve Sipple at  mailto:steve.sipple at noaa.gov
> For Questions about the Mail List Operation Contact
> Allen Sklar,W7AS ajsklar at w7as.com mailto:ajsklar at w7as.com
> Note, This  server is handled  outside the NWS Office.
> To change or modify your subscription,  visit
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn.
> NWS IWIN AZ Warning Page http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/az/az.html
> WX7PHX Server,  http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/wx7phx
> NWS, ARRL SkyWarn Recognition Day Webpage http://hamradio.noaa.gov/
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> PHX-Skywarn mailing list
> PHX-Skywarn at mailman.qth.net
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/phx-skywarn 