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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>There are 2 spotter training classes in the Cincinnati area this week:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tuesday, February 11 – 6:30 P.M.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Boone County Public Safety Campus<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3000 Conrad Lane<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Burlington, KY 41005<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Stephen Hearne, 859-334-2279<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday, February 12 – 6:30 P.M.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Switzerland County Technology and Education Center<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>708 W. Seminary St.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vevay, IN 47043<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Connie Wallace, 812-427-4300<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We know it’s hard to get into the mindset for severe storms, tornadoes and flooding when it’s all ice and snow, but now is the time. There is only a little over a month until spring begins. We highly recommend you find a class that fits your schedule and mark it on your calendar. Once these classes are over, there probably will not be any more until next year. The full spotter training center for the Wilmington Office of the NWS can be viewed at: <a href="http://www.erh.noaa.gov/iln/training.php">http://www.erh.noaa.gov/iln/training.php</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Finally, for those of you who would like to attend the annual advanced spotter training class which is only taught once a year, it will be held in Dayton this year on March 8<sup>th</sup>. The advanced class is in the afternoon, and follows a basic class that will be taught in the morning. For more information on the advanced class, visit: <a href="http://www.erh.noaa.gov/iln/advanced.php">http://www.erh.noaa.gov/iln/advanced.php</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mike Nie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Mike Nie – W8VMX<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Public Information Officer<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Weather Amateur Radio Network<br>Cincinnati SkyWarn<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>