Schedule Of Events

Tentative - Subject to Change

Last updated - March 17, 2008

Main Auditorium

Time	Event
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM	Storm Videos - Southeast Nebraska, May 22, 2004
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Jon Davies, "On the Trail of Twisters"
9:45 AM	Weather Balloon Launch Outside
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Mike Mogil, "Extreme Weather on the Plains"
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Mike Umscheid, "Greensburg 5-4-7 Anatomy of a Severe Local Superstorm"
11:45 PM - 1:00 PM	Joe Schaefer, "Tornadoes of 2007" and "The February 5, 2008 Outbreak"
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Spotter Recognition
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM	Beginning Spotter Training - Brian Smith, Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the Omaha/Valley, NE, NWS Office
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Advanced Spotter Training - Chris Novy of WX-Chase, Oklahoma City, OK

Storm Theater: 901 Hardin Hall

Time	Event
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Storms of 2007 - Showing 1
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Storms of 2007 - Showing 2
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Storms of 2007 - Showing 3

Weatherfest Classrooms - Rooms 141,142,163

Time	RM 141	RM 142	RM 163
10:00 AM	Wildlife Weather	Radar Interpretation	Digital Photography
11:00 AM	Internet Weather	Meteoropoly!	Disaster Preparedness: Keeping the Promise
12:00 PM	Weather/Culture	Meteoropoly!	Disaster Preparedness: Keeping the Promise
1:00 PM	Climate/History	Meteoropoly!	Tornado Preparedness
2:00 PM	Radar Interpretation	Weather & Windbreaks	Nebraska Lightning
3:00 PM	--	--	Digital Photography

Community Preparedness Workshops - Room 207

Time	Event
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Wayne Svoboda, Volunteer Partners Organization - "Managing Spontaneous Volunteers: Avoiding the Second Disaster."

Local Television Weathercasters - Hardin Hall Welcome Center

Time	Event
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Lincoln and Omaha Weathercasters will be present to meet the public

Additional Weatherfest Activities (2nd Floor Hardin Hall)

Time	Event
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM	Weather-Related Face Painting
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	"Weather Shots - Be Part of the Storm" photo booth Hosted by UNL Advanced Event Planning Student Team
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	"Colorful Nebraska Weather" children's activity room Hosted by UNL Advanced Event Planning Student Team