Storm spotter class scheduled

PORTALES — The Portales Public Library will host a SKYWARN spotter training class April 29.

The event, scheduled from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., is a free event with no registration reguired.

During the class, meteorologists with the National Weather Service’s Albuquerque office will teach the basics of severe local storms and give tips on being safe and prepared.

The office is also looking for weather spotters and volunteers for its Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow network, also known as CoCoRaHS.

Information: weather.com/abq/skywarn_sked