{"id":92,"date":"2008-03-17T12:56:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T18:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=92"},"modified":"2008-09-30T19:10:44","modified_gmt":"2008-10-01T01:10:44","slug":"nws-storm-spotter-training-in-westminster-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/severe-weather\/nws-storm-spotter-training-in-westminster-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS Storm Spotter Training in March &#038; April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"46\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/images\/tornado.png\" hspace=\"10\" alt=\"Storm Spotter Training This Week\" height=\"49\" \/>Updated 3\/21 @ 9:30am &#8211; ThorntonWeather.com attended the recent training in Westminster and found it to be very worthwhile.\u00a0 Most of the topics covered related to severe thunderstorms, how to recognize the various types, the potential for tornadoes, and more.\u00a0 If you are interested in attending one of these sessions, please follow the link below.\u00a0 There are more sessions in the coming weeks in the north metro area.<\/p>\n<p>3\/17\/08 @ 12:56pm &#8211; The National Weather Service will be conducting storm spotter training this Wednesday and Thursday at Front Range Community College.\u00a0 The Colorado All-Season Spotter Team (CAST) is a volunteer spotter network which provides real-time weather information year round to forecasters at the National Weather Service in Boulder, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>These are great sessions for anyone wanting to learn more about the severe weather we experience in Colorado.\u00a0 All training is free.\u00a0 Topics include:<\/p>\n<li>Basics of thunderstorm development<\/li>\n<li>Fundamentals of storm structure<\/li>\n<li>Identifying potential severe weather features<\/li>\n<li>Information to report<\/li>\n<li>How to report information<\/li>\n<li>Basic severe weather safety<\/li>\n<p>To learn more about the program, see here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/bou\/awebphp\/spotter.php\">http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/bou\/awebphp\/spotter.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To view more information on this week&#8217;s training as well as future dates, see here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/bou\/?n=spot_training\">http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/bou\/?n=spot_training<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated 3\/21 @ 9:30am &#8211; ThorntonWeather.com attended the recent training in Westminster and found it to be very worthwhile.\u00a0 Most of the topics covered related to severe thunderstorms, how to recognize the various types, the potential for tornadoes, and more.\u00a0 If you are interested in attending one of these sessions, please follow the link below.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/severe-weather\/nws-storm-spotter-training-in-westminster-this-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NWS Storm Spotter Training in March &#038; April<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}