Metro Skywarn

Metro Skywarn is a non-profit organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The group is comprised of amateur radio operators and severe weather enthusiasts who are dedicated to serving the public. Metro Skywarn has a staff of 25 employees and generates an annual revenue of $12 million. The organization specializes in providing severe weather spotting services and utilizing amateur radio communications as a public service. Metro Skywarn trains and educates individuals on severe weather spotting techniques, conducts scientific research and evaluation of spotting methods, and operates amateur radio networks to relay weather reports to the National Weather Service. Their service area encompasses the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, as well as surrounding counties in Minnesota. Metro Skywarn distinguishes itself through its commitment to public safety by providing timely and accurate weather information to the National Weather Service. The organization's dedication to training and education ensures a network of skilled and knowledgeable weather spotters, enhancing the community’s preparedness for severe weather events. For more information about Metro Skywarn and its services, please visit their website at metroskywarn.org.