The Symposium is for Storm Spotters, but is
open to the public. This day is designed to train and expand
your knowledge in advanced storm development, spotter safety,
and the importance of spotter reports. The presentations will
include incredible storm videos; experts in the field from the
National Weather Service and the private sector, and will
conclude with a Round table discussion with local television
meteorologists.
Guest Presenters include: Shawna Davies, Storm
Chaser - Kansas City; Scott Blair, Journeyman Forecaster -
Topeka NWS, Jon Davies, Private Meteorologist & Storm Chaser -
Kansas City; and David Floyd, WCM - Goodland NWS.
The symposium is $15.00, pre-registration is
required and due by Friday, March 13, 2009.
For additional questions, contact: Teri Smith;
Director, Douglas County Emergency Management at
tsmith@douglas-county.com or 785-832-5259.