Over 250,000 square feet, the National Weather Center consists of over 550 operational meteorologists, research scientists, climatologists, technicians, engineers, support staff, and graduate and undergraduate students of The University of Oklahoma.

Together with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Weather Center aims to better understand the Earth’s atmosphere and the natural events that occur. Visitors are invited to explore the center, from the National Severe Storm Laboratory or the NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center. There is also an outdoor classroom and weather observation deck for visitors to discover. Tours for visitors of all ages can be scheduled in advance to ensure a spot.

120 David L Boren Blvd., Norman, OK 73072, 405-325-3095

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