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    Summer 2004
              Topics:
                   Experimenting with Weather -- Making Science Fun!
                   EMWIN Transition Plan and FAQ Available
                   Another Outstanding Spotter Training Season
                   St. Joseph River Basin Symposium
                   Fort Wayne Wizards
                   WFO Northern Indiana Open House
                   Historical Weather

     Spring 2004
               Topics:
                    WFO Northern Indiana Presented with Prestigious Department of Commerce Gold Medal Award
                    Have You Attended a Severe Weather Spotter Class Yet?
                   30th Anniversary of the Super Outbreak
                   SKYWARN Recognition Day 2003
                   WFO Activities
                   NWS Northern Indiana Open House
                   Historical Weather

     Winter 2003-2004
               Topics:
                     Winter Weather Preparedness 101 for Schools -- Designing a Winter Weather Emergency Plan
                     Aids to Winter Survival
                     50 Years Since TV Weather Came to Fort Wayne
                     Historical Weather

     Autumn 2003
               Topics: 
                    AHPS Probability Graphics Now Available for the Saint Joseph and Maumee River Basins
                    NWS Northern Indiana to Attend Local Hamfests
                    Mark Trail Award Winner in Van Wert
                    A New Voice on NOAA Weather Radio
                    New Flood Forecast Point
                    Historical Weather
                    September Scorcher 50 Years Ago
 

     Summer 2003
              Topics:
                   Working Together to Save Lives:  Advanced Weather Spotter Training Session Draws Hundreds
                   New River Gauge and Flood Stage at North Manchester, Indiana
                   Historical Weather

     Spring 2003
             Topics:
                  Attend a SKYWARN Training Class
                  Advanced SKYWARN Spotter Training
                  Snow Rollers
                  2002 Year in Review
                  SKYWARN Recognition Day
                  Book Review:  The Tornado (in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Waco Tornado)
                  Historical Weather

     Winter 2002 - 2003
             Topics:
                  Violent Tornadoes Strike the Region, 4 Fatalities
                  Severe Weather Spotter Meetings
                  Maumee River Stage Change at Fort Wayne
                  NWS Northern Indiana Attends Fort Wayne Hamfest
                  Where Were You 25 Years Ago This Winter...When the Big One Hit?
                  Historical Weather

     Autumn 2002
             Topics:
                Winter Weather Awareness Week
                NWS Northern Indiana visits the Goshen Air Show
                Fort Wayne Hamfest and Computer Expo
                Fort Wayne flash flood of June 26, 2002
                High School/High Tech
                Workforce Recruitment Program
                More than just forecasting!
                NWS Northern Indiana participates in the Land of Lakes Angola Hamfest
                NWS Northern Indiana at the Michigan City In-Water Boat Show
                Historical Weather

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    Summer 2002  (Publisher) (PDF)
            Topics:
               Summer heat (including Heat Index table)
               Hazardous Weather Outlook -- an introduction
               Adopt-A-Highway
               Weather Radio Voices
               Kenneth Lowden Honored
               Lenawee County Now on Angola Weather Radio
               Denver River Gauge
               Swartzendruber Recognized
               F-Scale
               Advanced Weather Spotter Course
               County Visit Program
               Summer Solstice
               Crossword Puzzle

    Spring 2002 (HTML)
           

    Winter 2001-2002  (Publisher) (PDF)
            Topics:
                New wind chill chart
                Most common causes of winter weather-related fatalities
                The difference between snow, sleet, and freezing rain
                How to detect and treat frostbite and hypothermia
                The frigid weather of January 1, 1864
                What to do if you get caught outside during a winter storm
                A summary of the winter weather products issued by the National Weather Service
                How to be prepared for winter weather, including what to put in a vehicle survival kit
                Reminder to plan now for your group's weather spotter meeting next spring
                Seasonal Affective Disorder
                The tornado outbreak of October 24, 2001
                The Climate of Afghanistan
                Significant changes and the future of EMWIN
                Flood stage change on the Saint Mary's River at Decatur, Indiana
                SKYWARN Recognition Day
                Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS)
                The National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Program

    Autumn 2001  (Publisher) (PDF)

    Summer 2001  (Publisher) (PDF)

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