Winter Weather Hazards: Science and Preparedness

Winter Weather Hazards: Science and Preparedness

TCI: TCI-T7Z5AKJU

Duration: 8-hour

Provider: University of Hawaii National Disaster Preparedness Training Center

This eight-hour awareness-level course provides emergency managers, first responders, and community members across all sectors with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in winter weather science, forecasting, warning, and best practices in preparedness. This course enhances the ability of state/local decision-makers to identify and describe the hazards associated with winter weather and to better prepare for and mitigate the impacts of snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously low tem