Twin Cities Chapter of the American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association

Twin Cities AMS/NWA Events

All times are Central U.S. Time.

For meetings, a business meeting will start at 7:00 p.m., and the speaker will start about 7:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

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2011-2012 Chapter Year Past events
Date & Time	Event	Location/Organizer
Friday, September 23 4:05 a.m	Northern Hemisphere
Tuesday, September 27 7:00 p.m.	September meeting Topic: The NWS Analysis of the Joplin tornado	Twin Cities WFO Chanhassen, MN map
Thursday, October 13 3:30 p.m.	The 19th Kuenast Lecture Speaker: Dr. Gavin Schmidt, NASA - Goddard Institute for Space Studies Topic: What Models Are Good For (And How Do We Know?)	Room 335, Borlaug Hall University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN (map)
Saturday, October 15 to Thursday, November 20	2011 NWA Annual Meeting	Birmingham, AL
Tuesday, October 18 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.	NWA Town Hall meeting Topic: Alabama Tornadoes of 27 April 2011	NWA National meeting
Thursday, October 20 Dinner at 6:00 p.m. Presentation at 7:00 p.m.	October meeting Speaker: Byron Paulsen, forecaster, Twin Cities WFO Topic: The National Weather Service's Incident Meteorologist	Holiday Inn and Green Mill, Bloomington (map)
Monday, October 25 to Tuesday, October 26	Northern Plains Winter Storm Conference	Holiday Inn and Suites Inn St. Cloud, MN
Thursday, November 17 7:00 p.m.	November meeting Topic: Hydrologic Planning at Xcel Energy	TBD
Monday, November 7 to Friday, November 11	Winter Hazard Awareness Week	Minnesota, Wisconsin
Saturday, December 3	Skywarn Recognition Day	United States
Tuesday, December 20 7:00 p.m.	December meeting Speaker: Tom Hultquist, Science and Operations Officer, MPX WFO Topic: The future in NCEP models	Twin Cities WFO Chanhassen, MN map
Wednesday, December 21 11:30 p.m.	Winter solstice	Northern Hemisphere

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2011-2012 Chapter Year Future events
Date & Time	Event	Location/Organizer
Monday, January 23 to Friday, January 26	Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society	New Orleans, LA
Wednesday, January 25 7:00 p.m.	January meeting Speaker: Dr. Noel Petit, Augsburg College Topic: Space weather	Room 205, Science Building, Augsburg College (parking map)
Saturday, January 28	Anoka-Hennepin STEM fair	Blaine High School Blaine, MN map
Sunday, February 5	National Weatherperson's Day	United States
Saturday, February 18	South Central/Southwest Minnesota Regional Science & Engineering Fair Junior/Senior Division	Centennial Student Union Minnesota State University - Mankato map
Friday February 24 and Saturday February 25	Twin Cities Regional Science Fair	Field House, University of Minnesota (East Bank) map
Saturday, February 25	Minnesota Storm Chasing Convention	Holiday Inn and Suites, Arbor Lakes Maple Grove, MN directions
Monday, March 14 to Friday, March 18	Flood Safety Awareness Week	Minnesota, Wisconsin
Sunday, March 18 to Tuesday, March 20	Minnesota State Science & Engineering Fair	DoubleTree by Hilton, Bloomington
Tuesday, March 20 12:14 a.m.	Spring equinox	Northern Hemisphere
Thursday, March 29 to Saturday, March 31	Severe Storms and Doppler Radar Conference	Des Moines, IA
Monday, April 16 to Friday, April 20	Severe Weather Awareness Week	Minnesota, Wisconsin
Saturday, April 14	Minnesota Skywarn Workshop	Schulze Hall University of St. Thomas Minneapolis, MN directions
Saturday, April 28	South Central/Southwest Minnesota Regional Science & Engineering Fair Elementary Division	Centennial Student Union Minnesota State University - Mankato map
Tuesday May 8 to Wednesday May 9	Northern Plains Convective Workshop	Dakota Event Center, Aberdeen, SD
Wednesday, June 20 6:09 p.m.	Summer solstice	Northern Hemisphere

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