The Queen Creek Fire Department, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, is offering residents of all ages the opportunity to learn how to identify and report severe weather. Participants will learn about thunderstorms, cloud features associated with microbursts and tornadoes, estimating wind speeds and how local weather spotters can assist the National Weather Service issue warnings and advisories.
This free class will be offered on Saturday, May 5 at 10 a.m. in the Queen Creek Library, Zane Grey Conference Room, located at 21802 S. Ellsworth Road. Seating is limited to 50 participants. To register, contact Joe LaFortune at 480-358-3502 or joe.lafortune@queencreek.org.