Requirements to join the Inland Northwest Storm Prediction Center
INWSPC In-Training INWSPC Forecaster/Member INWSPC Ally (Out of area) INWSPC Admin* NWS (Not INWSPC)**
Location: >>>>>Locations on Blue Map Only (On our Facebook page)<<<<< Outside of the Inland Northwest Moses Lake or Spokane Anywhere in the US
Age: Ages 6-12 Ages 8-17 Chosen by Blackstar Chosen by Blackstar Over 18 w/ 4+-yr College
Education: Pass Small Weather Quiz Pass 200 Question Weather Test Chosen by Blackstar Pass 200 question test 4+ year college
Approval: Comfirm Pass of Quiz Comfirm Pass of INWSPC Test Chosen by Blackstar Chosen by Blackstar MIC Approves Job App.
Interest? Meteorologist Wanna Be Must Have Interest in Weather Must have Interest Must have Advanced Must get WX Education**
Grades? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>GRADES DO NOT AFFECT INWSPC<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Must Pass College
Age 18 or Over MUST leave INWSPC and go to college to work at the NWS
* INWSPC Admins are Founders and Co-Founders (Blackstar and Elliot) or chosen by Blackstar. Deputy Admin will become the new INWSPC head.
** INWSPC has NO CONTROL on the NWS requirements. Requirements may not be accurate and may be more complex. The NWS column is a guess. Ask your local NWS Meteorologist in Charge about this.
***According to the NWS in Pendleton, you will need to be good in SCIENCE and MATH.
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