Dispatcher Communication Training - NOAA

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What happens to the reports at the National Weather Service? 1. Received by staff 2. Integrated with other information (radar, satellite, other reports) 3. Used to “calibrate” radar 4. Helps in warning decision 5. Relayed via warnings, real-time storm reports 6. Web, <strong>NOAA</strong> Weather Radio and Media relay information It’s all about getting information to people so they can make the right decisions. National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Interested in Learning More? • National Weather Service Storm Spotter <strong>Training</strong> • Late February through April each spring • Required for StormReady Communities • Two hour training in the evening • Check our website at www.weather.gov/dmx in January for the spotter training schedule National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Page 1 and 2: Dispatcher Communication Courtesy R
Page 3 and 4: Who are we and what do we do? • A
Page 5 and 6: • Prepare • Forecasts, watches,
Page 7 and 8: So what about your local office? St
Page 9 and 10: • Storm spotter information - Rea
Page 11 and 12: What we need to know Courtesy of Je
Page 13 and 14: Small Tornado • Most frequent •
Page 15 and 16: Violent Tornado • Rare • Long-l
Page 17 and 18: What we need to know Tornado Report
Page 19 and 20: What we need to know Wind Reporting
Page 21 and 22: What we need to know Severe Hail Ha
Page 23 and 24: What we need to know Flash Flooding
Page 25 and 26: What we need to know Courtesy KCCI
Page 27: Winter Weather • Snow / Ice amoun
Page 31 and 32: When to Call the National Weather S
Page 33 and 34: How can we optimize communication?
Page 35 and 36: NWS-Dispatch Communication Text (LE
Page 37 and 38: Making the Most of a Warning Tornad
Page 39 and 40: Making the Most of a Warning Severe
Page 41 and 42: Making the Most of a Warning Flash
Page 43 and 44: Making the Most of a Warning “Eme
Page 45 and 46: Phone Communications Spotter hotlin
Page 47 and 48: • Private, secure chat and instan
Page 49 and 50: Help us improve… � What could w

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