HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Severe storm season isn’t far off and meteorologists from the National Weather Service office in Wichita will once again be presenting information that will help prepare storm spotters and other weather enthusiasts for the upcoming storm season.
Their staff will provide an in-depth weather presentation that will engage the audience by teaching them about the different types of storms, the individual storm features that helps a person to recognize a storm’s potential severity, how to report hazardous weather and severe weather safety.
The presentations in Hutchinson will be on Monday, March 7, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Fire Training Facility located at 3201 E. 4th.
An Advanced Spotter Course will be on Thursday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the Stringer Fine Arts Center on the Hutchinson Community College campus.
These events are open to anyone that has an interest in weather. There are no fees to attend, you do not have to register and you don’t have to sign up to be a spotter.
So, if you are interested in learning more about severe thunderstorms and their hazards, please take the time to come out and join them for a very interesting and enjoyable evening.