The National Weather Service, working with Carroll County Emergency Management Agency and the Camden Volunteer Fire Department, will conduct a severe storm spotter training on March 11 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Fire Station in Camden. "Awareness and preparedness are keys to safety and volunteers monitoring the sky reporting severe weather helps increase everyone's safety." Carroll County Emergency Management Director Dave Mc- Dowell said.

National Weather Service meteorologist and training officer John Kwiatkowski will describe cloud and wind patterns associated with severe weather, how to interpret weather radar data and how to remain safe during severe weather.

The training session is free and open to the public.

For other upcoming spotter training sessions in nearby counties go to weather.gov/ind.