National Severe Storms Laboratory Storm Prediction Center National Weather Service - Norman Forecast Office Radar Operations Center Warning Decision Training Branch Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies NOAA Employees Association (NEA) at the National Weather Center (NWC) NOAA Employees Association (NEA) at the National Weather Center (NWC) NOAA Employees Association (NEA) at the National Weather Center (NWC)
Welcome to the NWC NOAA Employees Association (NEA) website.

Updated: 5/07/2012  

NEA General Meeting – Monday, May 21, 2012

The next general meeting of the NOAA Employees Association (NEA) is scheduled for 12pm CDT on Monday, May 21st, 2012 in Room 3910 of the NWC. Pizza will be provided for this meeting.

We have an action-packed meeting in store with discussion items such as:

  1. Summaries of our current financial status (treasury, merchandise, etc.)
  2. NEA/NWC involvement with Habitat for Humanity this fall
  3. The incorporation of a donation policy into the NEA constitution/mission
  4. Amanda Kis from the OU School of Meteorology will give a report on the NWC Benefit Bash, an event the NEA supported in February.
  5. Open forum for future NEA programs/initiatives

Even if you're a fair-weather NEA member, this is the meeting to attend. We're always looking for your input on future NEA involvement and/or activities so come on by!

The first 15 attendees will get a high five from me. I'm not just the NEA president, I'm also a member. See you there!

Want to Join the NEA?

Yearly dues are $10 for regular members and $5 for student members. What are these dues for? These dues help to fund flowers and remembrances for employees and their immediate family, pizza at some lunch meetings, summer picnic, holiday party and other social events. In addition, the NEA has supported several local charitable organizations in the past, such as the United Way and Red Cross. By becoming a member you will be able to help decide how these dues are used and propose other social/charitable activities for our organization.

Please see your NEA Point of Contact (POC) if you have any questions or wish to pay dues.

Updated: 5/03/2012  

Ice Cream Social – Tuesday, May 8, 2012

NEA Ice Cream Social - 2:00-3:30 pm, May 8, 2012 The NOAA Employees Association (NEA) will sponsor an Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 2:00-3:30 pm in the NWC Atrium. Ice cream and many kinds of delicious toppings will be provided. Come and enjoy a refreshing bowl of ice cream with us!

Updated: 3/01/2012  

NEA General Meeting – Monday, February 27, 2012

A general meeting of the NOAA Employees Association (NEA) was held at 12 pm CST on Monday, February 27, 2012 in Room 3910 of the NWC. The results of the NEA officer elections, planning for concessions at the National Severe Weather Workshop, and other old and new business items were discussed. The NEA officers for 2012-2013 were also introduced to the attending NEA members. A copy of the meeting minutes is now available as a PDF file.

Updated: 2/10/2012  

NEA General Meeting – Monday, January 30, 2012

A general meeting of the NOAA Employees Association (NEA) was held at 12 pm CST on Monday, January 30, 2012 in Room 3910 of the NWC. Items of discussion included the upcoming NEA officer elections, planning for concessions at the National Severe Weather Workshop on March 1-3, 2011 and other old and new business. A copy of the meeting minutes is now available as a PDF file.