Category Archives: Education

Bell County SKYWARN 2014

Written on February 6, 2014 at 3:13 pm, by

This Saturday Vortex Chasers will be attending the annual 2014 Bell County SKYWARN. Come check out this informative session while getting a chance to meet the team. The Bell County SKYWARN will be held this Saturday, February 08, 2014 at the Belton ISD admin building. The basic storm spotting class will be from 9:00am to noonContinue Reading

2014 Skywarn Spotter Training Schedule

Written on January 12, 2014 at 10:39 am, by

The National Weather Service encourages anyone with an interest in weather, public service and access to communication, such as HAM radio, to join the SKYWARN® program. Volunteers include police and fire personnel, dispatchers, EMS workers, public utility workers and other concerned private citizens. Individuals affiliated with hospitals, schools, churches, nursing homes or who have a responsibility forContinue Reading

Bell County SKYWARN 2013

Written on February 4, 2013 at 6:00 am, by

This Saturday Vortex Chasers will be attending the annual 2013 Bell County SKYWARN. Come check out this informative session while getting a chance to meet the team and see the chase vehicle. The Bell County SKYWARN will be held this Saturday, February 09, 2013 at the Belton ISD admin building. The basic storm spotting class willContinue Reading

McLennan County SKYWARN 2013

Written on January 28, 2013 at 6:00 am, by

This Saturday Vortex Chasers will be attending the annual 2013 McLennan County SKYWARN. Come check out this informative session while getting a chance to meet the team and see the chase vehicle. The McLennan County SKYWARN will be held this Saturday, February 02, 2013 at the Emergency Services Education Center in Waco. The basic storm spotting classContinue Reading

2013 Skywarn Spotter Training Schedule

Written on January 26, 2013 at 1:47 pm, by

The National Weather Service encourages anyone with an interest in weather, public service and access to communication, such as HAM radio, to join the SKYWARN® program. Volunteers include police and fire personnel, dispatchers, EMS workers, public utility workers and other concerned private citizens. Individuals affiliated with hospitals, schools, churches, nursing homes or who have a responsibility forContinue Reading

Project Tornado – Hillsboro Elementary

Written on October 8, 2010 at 9:13 pm, by

Vortex Chasers spent part of the afternoon with Rusty Garrett and Rudy Pearce for a Project Tornado session at Hillsboro Elementary. After Rusty’s awesome presentation on tornado and severe weather survival tips, a group of GT students had the opportunity with some one on one time with Vortex Chasers. We answered many great questions, followedContinue Reading