March 13, 2025

Storm spotter course offered

From Gazette staff reports

The Union County Emergency Management Agency is partnering with Delaware County, Franklin County, The Ohio State Emergency Management and Fire Prevention and the National Weather Service to host a storm spotter course.

The course is slated for April 17, 2025 at the Delaware County BYXBE building at 1610 Route 521.

The event is free to attend and led by a National Weather Service meteorologist that will feature techniques and safety for severe weather spotting.

For those who are interested in registering, visit

https://bit.ly/41ta4ya

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