Getting Left of Bang: Severe Weather

When severe weather strikes, time is of the essence. Seemingly, every day, organizational leaders and public safety professionals across the country are making critical decisions to protect the people in their communities, their businesses, their school districts, and so many other types of organizations during weather events.

This free, article-based course is about getting left of bang to the risk that severe weather poses. It was created to arm people with an understanding of the pre-event indicators to severe weather so they can make informed decisions and take proactive steps before, during, and after severe weather strikes.

A new lesson will be released each week. To receive new articles for this course in your inbox: visit your account page (here) and turn on notifications for “weather.”


The Severe Weather Course

This short course is designed to help you answer two key questions, is there a storm your organization should be aware of, and what will you do about it?

  1. Lesson | The Challenge of Severe Weather Readiness

  2. Lesson | The Risk of Severe Weather is Real: A Call To Action

  3. Lesson | When Every Second Counts: Managing Time and Risk Before Severe Weather Hits

  4. Lesson | Defining Pre-Event Indicators: Thunderstorms

  5. Lesson | Defining Pre-Event Indicators: Winter Weather

  6. Lesson | Defining Pre-Event Indicators: Fire Weather

  7. Lesson | From Awareness to Action: Activating Your Response Plans

  8. Course Feedback