NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV Basic Weather Spotter Training
- Title
- NWS Charleston, WV Basic Weather Spotter Training
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- This is a recording of a class delivered virtually on March 23, 2023. New weather spotters, or spotters needing a refresher, who are unable to make it to a live training, may watch this recorded webinar and then take the quiz located at https://forms.gle/YLVZnP1bBAMVMjTZ8. Additional information will be provided by email upon completion of the quiz with a passing score of 70 or above.
6:15- Lessons from the past/severe/weather and flood history for our region
17:29- The role of a weather spotter/how and what to report
40:14- Thunderstorms and weather spotting concepts/cloud identification
1:02:31- Staying safe in severe weather/flooding
1:19:45- Winter weather spotter reporting
1:22:40- Further instructions
1:25:34- Question and answer
- Title
- 2022/2023 Virtual Winter Spotter Training
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- SKYWARN spotters VOLUNTEER to become the “eyes and ears” of the National Weather Service. Spotters SERVE THEIR COMMUNITY by acting as a valuable source of information when hazardous weather occurs!
During this webinar, winter specific weather spotter topics were covered including:
2:40 Bottom line up front: Your reports of snow/ice are important!
5:47 Just how bad winter can get in our region?
11:18 Winter weather safety
19:05 How to properly observe and report winter weather
33:00 Why forecasting winter weather is so difficult
41:29 Tools for winter weather situational awareness
-44:30 Winter weather forecast page with demo
-47:22 Winter Storm Severity Index with demo
-48:58 Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook with demo
50:16 NOAA Winter Outlook and what it means for our region
58:10 Question and Answer
The slides used for the presentation can be downloaded at https://w...
- Title
- 2022 2023 Winter Season Partner Webinar
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- This is a recording of a webinar which was conducted live on November 16, 2022. The webinar provides an update on winter related NWS products and services along with a look at the NOAA Winter Outlook and what it means for our region.
3:38 Forecasting winter storms: Why it is so complicated
10:51 Reporting snow/ice: What we need to know and how to properly measure it
14:54 Reporting snow/ice: How to get us your report
21:07 Winter weather watches/warning/advisories and criteria
23:09 Tools for winter weather situational awareness
-26:24 Winter weather forecast page with demo
-30:57 Winter Storm Severity Index and demo
-33:02 Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook and demo
35:15 Case studies of problematic winter weather scenarios
43:48 Winter Outlook and what it means for our region
50:40 Question/answer
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- Wild West Virginia Weather (Appalachian Headwaters Virtual Field Trip)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This presentation was given as part of the Appalachian Headwaters Virtual Field Trip series.
Topics discussed include:
2:05- Weather history and past weather disasters
4:20- Extreme winter storms and cold
7:42- Floods
11:08- Tornadoes
13:57- Derechoes
15:57- Staying safe in extreme weather
20:05- Three ways to become a citizen scientist by observing the weather
23:16- How to learn more
24:41- Questions/answer
- Title
- NWS Charleston, WV ONLINE Basic Weather Spotter Class (2021)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This is a recording of a Basic Weather Spotter Class delivered in March 2021 by NWS Charleston, WV.
6:30- Lessons from the past/severe weather history and climatology
21:16- Role of weather spotters/how and what to report
45:24- Thunderstorms and weather spotter concepts/cloud identification
1:10:14- Staying safe in severe weather
1:23:23- Winter weather spotting
1:24:38- Review
- Title
- Winter Weather Spotter Training (2021/2022)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- During this Winter Weather Spotter Training we covered the following subjects:
2:30- Bottom line: the value of your snow/ice reports
5:29- Lessons from the past/winter extremes
12:16- Winter weather safety
18:45- How to properly observe and report winter weather
31:02- Why forecasting winter storms is so difficult
36:04- Where to find winter weather forecasts
40:15- NOAA Winter Outlook and what it means for our region
46:27- Questions/answer
- Title
- Winter Outlook & Service Update Webinar (2021/2022)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In this webinar we discussed the following:
1:15- NOAA Winter Outlook and what it means for our region
8:51- Winter Weather Forecast page updates
13:24- Winter Storm Severity Index
16:26- Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook
19:47- Flood product simplification
21:28- Rainfall Monitor
26:11- Snow Squall Warnings and Wireless Emergency Alerts
28:01- Non-Weather Emergency Messages on NOAA Weather Radio
31:36- CoCoRaHS
33:23- Webcam monitoring
34:29- Snowfall and winter weather reports
37:05- Question/Answer
- Title
- Winter Outlook & Services Webinar (2020/2021)
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The agenda for the webinar is as follows:
-[3:08] Winter Headline Criteria Refresher
-[7:18] Useful Winter Forecast Products
-[13:40] Weather Story
-[14:44] Snow Squall Warnings and Cell Phone Alerts (WEA)
-[24:10] Winter Storm Severity Index
-[27:45] Website Radar Changes
-[31:44] Ice Accumulation Forecasts - What exactly are we forecasting?
-[34:08] CoCoRaHS - Rainfall and Snowfall reporting
-[37:05] NOAA Winter 2020/2021 Outlook and what it means for our region
-[45:25] Winter Weather Awareness
-[46:48] Q&A
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- Time Lapse Radar Imagery April 7-9, 2020 Severe Weather
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS EDD Travel Hazard updates
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Due to the routing service commonly exceeding monthly quota's, EDD now employs an alternative method that allows you to draw your own route even if the routing service quota is exceeded. This video shows you how to use this feature.
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- Version 4 5 Changes
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- How to use EDD (short)
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Here is a brief demo on how to use the NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) application.
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS - Full Enhanced Data Display EDD Demo
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A full, verbose demo of the NWS's Enhanced Data Display. This demo shows how to use every feature.
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- GOES 1 Minute Rapid Scan in EDD
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Rapid Scan Imagery courtesy of University of Wisconsin Madison - SSEC - You can view the live data here: http://wms.ssec.wisc.edu/?products=SRSOR-IR.57,SRSOR-VIS.78¢er=39.774769485295465,-94.8779296875&zoom=4&width=946&height=662&timeproduct=SRSOR-IR×pan=-3600s
NWS EDD - preview.weather.gov/edd
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - Bring Your Own Data
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Available now in EDD v4.0 (http://preview.weather.gov/edd)
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - How to use the Layer Tree
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- http://preview.weather.gov/edd
EDD is a product of the Weather Ready Nation Charleston, WV Pilot Project.
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - How to change the Weather Widget location
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- http://preview.weather.gov/edd
EDD is a product of the Weather Ready Nation Charleston, WV Pilot Project.
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display - Observations
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) Marine Travel Hazard Forecast
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- An interactive and quick way to get an NWS weather and wave forecast focusing on weather hazards (wave height, wind speed and direction and gusts) along your ocean, great lakes or river routes. * River routes do not include wave height information.
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) Travel Hazard Forecast
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- A quick demo on how to use the Travel Hazard Forecast.
You can find it here:
http://preview.weather.gov/edd
Produced by the Weather Ready Nation Pilot Project EDD team
National Weather Service
Charleston, WV
- Title
- NWS Charleston WV - Heavy Rainfall/Flood threat briefing
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- This is a short presentation discussing the potential for heavy rainfall and flooding for the period from Thursday, December 5th through Monday, December 9th. Further updates will be issued as needed via NOAA Weather Radio, Facebook, Twitter (@NWSCharlestonWV), and through our website at http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rlx.
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - Recent Interface Changes
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- The Enhanced Data Display (EDD) is a new weather data interface created at the National Weather Service office in Charleston, West Virginia. It acts as a one stop shop for your weather monitoring and forecast needs. EDD collects many GIS-based data sets from around the web and makes them available in a single user-friendly display interface. This video gives more details on a few of the recent interface changes. You can try out EDD by visiting http://preview.weather.gov/edd. Be sure to fill out the survey while you are there! Also, subscribe to the "NWS Charleston, WV" YouTube channel to be notified of new EDD videos!
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - Working with Layers
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- The Enhanced Data Display (EDD) is a new weather data interface created at the National Weather Service office in Charleston, West Virginia. It acts as a one stop shop for your weather monitoring and forecast needs. EDD collects many GIS-based data sets from around the web and makes them available in a single user-friendly display interface. This video gives more details on how to work with layers within EDD. You can try out EDD by visiting http://preview.weather.gov/edd. Be sure to fill out the survey while you are there!
- Title
- NWS Enhanced Data Display (EDD) - Introduction to the Interface
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- The Enhanced Data Display (EDD) is a new weather data interface created at the National Weather Service office in Charleston, West Virginia. It acts as a one stop shop for your weather monitoring and forecast needs. EDD collects many GIS-based data sets from around the web and makes them available in a single user-friendly display interface. This video is a basic introduction to EDD and the interface. You can try out EDD by visiting http://preview.weather.gov/edd. Be sure to fill out the survey while you are there!
