Butler, Ind. (WOWO) — If you’re interested in becoming a SKYWARN spotter for the National Weather Service – your opportunity is coming up with several upcoming training sessions.

You only need to attend one session, which lasts two hours.

Training is free and is not state-specific.

-March 11 (Butler, IN)                            6 PM EDT International Monster Truck Museum

-April 26 (Peru, IN)                                1 PM EDT Miami County 4H Fairgrounds
-March 19 (South Bend, IN)                  6 PM EDT Luther Taylor Fire Training Center
-March 24 (Van Wert, OH)                    6:30 PM EDT Niswonger Performing Arts Center
-March 25 (Knox, IN)                            12 PM CDT Starke County Highway Department

-April 17 (Allen Co, OH)                        TBD TBD
-April 23 (Bryan, OH)                             6 PM EDT East Annex Building
-March 3 (Benton Harbor, MI)              6 PM EST Berrien County Conference Room

No virtual sessions scheduled for Spring 2025

You only need to attend ONE session.

Training is free to attend.

Registration is required for virtual sessions and strongly recommended for in-person sessions as limited seating is available

The program lasts approximately 2 hours – we will take a brief stretch break.

The training IS NOT county-specific.

Recommended age is 14 and older.