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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

2013 Severe Weather Workshop

 

Time Topic and Speaker
 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM NWS Amarillo Skywarn Spotter Training
10:30 AM

Welcome & Introduction
José Garcia, Meteorologist-In-Charge, NWS Amarillo

Kevin Starbuck, Amarillo/Potter/Randall Office of Emergency Management

10:40 AM

"Panhandle Skies" Video
Steve Douglass

10:50 AM 2011-2012 Weather Review
Todd Lindley, Science and Operations Officer, NWS Amarillo
11:15 AM

April 11, 2012 Hail Event
Krissy Scotten, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, NWS Amarill
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11:35 AM How do YOU Get Weather Information?
B.J. Simpson, Meteorologist, NWS Amarillo
12:00 PM

Topic TBD
John Harris, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KAMR-TV

12:20 PM Topic TBD
Steve Kersh, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KVII-TV
12:40 PM

Topic TBD
Dave Oliver, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KFDA-TV

1:00 - 1:30 PM Panel Discussion
Jose Garcia, John Harris, Steve Kersh, and Dave Oliver

 

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