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Severe Weather Awareness Week: What you need to know about Skywarn spotter training
How do meteorologists know when there is a tornado on the ground? A network of trained weather spotters helps fill the gap between radar technology and relaying information to the general public. YOU could be one of those trained weather spotters by taking a brief class. Here's how.