Sioux Falls, SD (northwestiowanow.com) — All spotter training classes for this year have been canceled. Todd Heitkamp, the Meteorologist in Charge at the Sioux Falls office, provides further insight into the reasoning behind this decision.

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls will still offer two, possibly three, online classes this spring.

Will this impact preparedness for the upcoming severe weather season? Todd Heitkamp provides additional details.

NWS in Sioux Falls services 11 counties in Northwest Iowa.