TORNADO AWARENESS AWR-326
As a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium,
the NDPTC is a DHS/FEMA training partner dedicated to providing
critical all-hazards training throughout
the United States and its territories with an emphasis on
natural hazards and island and coastal communities
NATIONAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
TRAINING CENTER
NOAA Inouye Regional Center1845 Wasp Blvd Building 176,
Honolulu, HI 96818PHONE: 808.725.5220 • FAX: 808.725.5230
Location and details: Leflore County Adult Detention Center3800
Baldwin Rd. Greenwood, MS 38930
Register at:https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/1868/
July 11, 2017 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
For registration assitance contact:Amanda Bates •
[email protected] • 808.725.5236
HOSTED BY:Mississippi Emergency Management Agency & Leflore
County EMA • Kamika Durr • [email protected] • 601.933.6360
https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/1868/
Description: Join us for our Tornado Awareness course and
increase your understanding of the basics of tornado science, the
weather forecasting process, and the tornado warning process. Learn
concepts of how to better able to implement safety measures for you
, your family, and your organizations in preparation for tornado
season.Tornadoes can strike anywhere in the United States with
little or no warning and are capable of causing significant loss of
life and billions of dollars in damages. It is important that every
community be prepared by understanding tornadoes and the associated
dangers.Who should take this course: WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS
COURSETarget Audience 1: ✓Citizen/Community Volunteer ✓Emergency
Management ✓Emergency Medical Services ✓Fire ServiceTarget Audience
2: ✓Governmental Administrative✓Law Enforcement✓Public Safety
CommunicationsModule: MODULESCredits: ELIGIBLE CONTINUING
EDUCATION:International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM),
6.5 E Training HrsModule list: ✓ Science of Tornadoes✓ Weather
Forecast✓ Tornado Warning Process✓ Tornado Safety
