National Weather Association Local Chapters
NWA Officially Recognized Local Chapters are:
- authorized by the NWA Council,
- organized by individual NWA members and
- officially approved by the NWA Executive Director.
NWA members are encouraged to join NWA local chapters. A list of active chapters is shown below.
NWA members interested in organizing a local chapter should contact the NWA office for procedures or start the process by sending the NWA office a Request for Local Chapter Status.
NWA Office
228 West Millbrook Road
Raleigh, NC 27609-4304
Tel: 919-845-1546
Fax: 919-845-2956
E-mail Ruth Aiken at
Assist@nwas.org
NWA Active Local Chapters
- Alpha — East Mississippi Chapter of the NWA & AMS
Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS (1991)
Web site: http://www.msstate.edu/org/nwa/index.shtml
- Beta — Lyndon State College Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Lyndon State College, Lyndonville, VT (1992)
Web site: http://meteorology.lyndonstate.edu/ams/
- Gamma — Three Rivers Chapter
California University of PA, California, PA (1993)
Web site: http://sai.cup.edu/weather/web-content/index.asp
- Epsilon — Central Minnesota Chapter
Saint Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, MN (1994)
Web site: http://studentorg.stcloudstate.edu/nwa/
- Theta — West Central Texas Chapter
Abilene, TX (1994)
POC: President Jim Walters james.walters@dyess.af.mil
- Kappa — The Wx-MINDS Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Sioux Falls, SD (1994)
Web site: http://www.engineering.sdstate.edu/~physics/wx_minds/index.htm
- Lambda — Central Arkansas Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Little Rock, AR (1996)
Web site: http://exitahead.tripod.com/amsnwa/
- Mu — Central Iowa Chapter
Des Moines, IA (1996)
Web site: http://www.iowa-nwa.com
- Nu — Northwest Indiana Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN (1996)
Web site: http://www.valpo.edu/organization/nwa/index.html
- Xi — High Plains AMS & NWA Chapter
Western OK and Western/Central KS & NE, Dodge City, KS (1996)
Web site: http://www.highplains-amsnwa.org/
- Omicron — Central Oklahoma Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Norman, OK (1997)
Web site: http://cocams.nwc.ou.edu/
- Pi — Four Rivers Chapter
South East MO, Western KY, Southern IL, Southwestern IN and
Northwestern TN, Paducah, KY (Jackson Purchase 1997; renamed in 2006)
POC: Pat Spoden pat.spoden@noaa.gov
- Rho — Wichita Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Wichita, KS (1994)
Web site: http://wichita-amsnwa.org/
- Sigma — Aloha Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Honolulu, HI (1996)
Web site: http://www.ametsoc.org/chapters/aloha/officers.html
- Tau — Jackson Mississippi Chapter
Jackson, MS (2001)
Web site: http://www.nwas.org/chapters/jackson/
- Upsilon — Central Alabama Chapter
Birmingham, AL (2001)
Web site: http://www.nwas.org/chapters/nwaca/
- Psi — Southern New England Chapter
Taunton, MA (2002)
Web site: http://home.comcast.net/~hydromet/nwa1.htm
- Alpha Alpha — North Texas Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Fort Worth, TX (2002)
Web site: http://www.ametsoc.org/chapters/northtexas/
- Alpha Beta — University of Missouri Chapter of the AMS & NWA
University of MO at Columbia, Columbia, MO (2002)
Web site: http://solberg.snr.missouri.edu/umcamsnwa/index.html
- Alpha Epsilon — Kean University Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Kean University, Union, NJ (2004)
Web site: http://hurri.kean.edu/~nfc/
- Alpha Zeta — Northland College Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Northland College, Ashland, WI (2005)
POC: Faculty Advisor — Robert A. Wilson bwilson@northland.edu
- Alpha Eta — Kern Chapter
Bakersfield, CA (2006)
POC: Miles Muzio miles@weatheri.com
- Alpha Theta — Embry Riddle Aeronautical University AMS & NWA Chapter
Daytona Beach Campus, Daytona Beach, FL (2006)
POC: Faculty Advisor — John Lanicci lanic00f@erau.edu
- Alpha Kappa — Metro Atlanta Chapter of the AMS & NWA
Atlanta, GA (2007)
Web site: http://www.ametsoc.org/chapters/atlanta/
- Alpha Lambda — University of the Incarnate Word Chapter
San Antonio, TX (2008)
POC: Alejandro Garcia alex@wxguide.com
- Alpha Mu — South Central Texas Chapter
Austin–San Antonio, TX area; New Braunfels, TX (2008)
POC: Cammye R. Sims cammye.sims@noaa.gov
- Alpha Nu — Memphis Chapter of the AMS/NWA
Memphis, TN area (2009)
POC: Jonathan L. Howell
Web site: http://www.amsmemphis.org
- Alpha Xi — Utah AMS/NWA Chapter
Salt Lake City, UT area (2009)
POC: Michael P. Seaman mike.seaman@noaa.gov
- Alpha Omicron — TAMU AMS/NWA Student Local Chapter
Texas A&M University, TX (2010)
POC: Brian Haines brianhaines@tamu.edu
- Alpha Pi — Southern Wisconsin Chapter
University of Wisconsin Madison (2010)
POC: Jordan Gerth jgerth@wisc.edu