天警 是国家气象局用来改善严重风暴监视和警告的程序. 训练有素的志愿者充当风暴观察员. 这些观测员在恶劣天气事件期间将重要的“地面实况”信息传递给预报员. 它们不仅是预报员的眼睛和耳朵, 但对于整个社区 Skywarn 志愿者来自各行各业, 并且通常有两个共同点——对天气的兴趣以及为社区服务的兴趣.

Certain organizations and citizens often involved in 天警 include:

• Emergency Medical Service
• Emergency Management Agency
• Law Enforcement
• Fire Department and Rescue Squads
• Amateur Radio Groups
• Colleges, Technical Schools
• Businesses
• Postal Service Employee’s
• Utility Company Employee’s
• General Public

Any person can become a 天警 storm spotter, but they must first complete the necessary training from the National Weather Service. These training classes are offered annually in Waycross, GA. There is no charge for the class.

The Next training class is:

December 11, 2014

6:00 下午. – 8:30 下午.

Ware County Public Safety Administration Facility 3395 Harris Road, 韦克罗斯, GA

To register or for more information contact Perry Blackburn at [email protected] or call 912.287.4454

If you’re interested in this, you may also be interested in:

商品县CERT

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program program is administered by FEMA’s Community Preparedness Division. CERT is a training program that prepares people to helpthemselves, their families and their neighbors in the event of a disaster in their community. Through CERT, citizens can learn about disaster preparedness and receivetraining in basic disaster response skills such as fire safety, light search and rescue, and disaster medical operations. With this training, volunteers can provide critical support by giving immediate assistance to victims before emergency first responders arrive on scene. CERT volunteers also support the community year-round by participating in community preparedness outreach activities and distributing materials on disaster preparedness and education.

Please check out our website with a whole load of additional info at: www.warecitizencorps.com