Program

 

9:00 a.m.                                    
Welcome and Introductions
      MCSWA Chair                                                            
9:15 - 9:35 a.m.          
Overview of MCSWA
       MCSWA Members
9:35 - 10:20 a.m. Getting the Word Out: A Role in Warning Dissemination.  What Works and What Doesn't
     Rep from National Weather Service
     Rep from Media
     Rep from MSP EMHSD
   
10:20 - 10:35 a.m. Break
10:35 - 11:05 a.m.
Getting the Word Out: A Role in Warning Dissemination.  What Works and What Doesn't - Continued
     Rep from Local EM
     Rep from MEMA
11:05 - 12:00 p.m. How People Think About Risk in General and How They Respond
     Julie Demuth, Associate Scientist
     National Center for Atmospheric Research
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 1:10 p.m. Introduction of Breakout Sessions
1:10 - 2:10 p.m. Breakout Discussions
2:10 - 2:25 p.m.
Break
2:25 - 2:55 p.m.
Summarizing Duscussions and Addressing Action Items
3:00 p.m. Closing and Adjourn
 

MI Committee for Severe Weather Awareness

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