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ALERT Activation – 03/25/2010

Published 03/24/2010 | By KV4S
NWS requests ALERT on Thursday from 12-8pm. CSTNWS requests ALERT on Thursday from 12-8pm. CST Continue reading →
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ALERT Activation – 3/10/2010

Published 03/10/2010 | By KV4S
NWS requests ALERT till 8pm for TOR WatchNWS requests ALERT till 8pm for TOR Watch Continue reading →
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ALERT Meeting – March 9th, 2010

Published 03/09/2010 | By KV4S
The next ALERT meeting will be at the National Weather Service at 7:00 pm CST on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010.
If you are not able to make the meeting in person try the teleconference.
Every effort will be made to have teleconferencing available for each meeting, to participate:
Please call: (877) 951-0997 and enter participants code 741083.
The next ALERT meeting will be at the National Weather Service at 7:00 pm CST on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010.
If you are not able to make the meeting in person try the teleconference.
Every effort will be made to have teleconferencing available for each meeting, to participate:
Please call: (877) 951-0997 and enter participants code 741083.
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March 2010 Newsletter

Published 03/02/2010 | By KV4S
Hi everyone, With Global Warming bringing us another chance for snow, I hope you have the emergency mugs of hot chocolate on standby. This hopefully being last major shot of cold weather it is good to be reminded that our first severe weather season has now begun. With that preface I’ll ask the question I usually ask this time of the year. Are you prepared? Here’s a quick test. Think of this as a “Simulated Emergency Test On The Cheap”. Ask a family member to pick a date & time, not telling when you of course, and on that date and time have them go to the breaker box & flip the switch. For a realistic test it should be during the last 15 minutes of that mini-series you’ve been watching the last five months. Or the end of that John Wayne movie when he has 3 bullets and 300 Comanche Warriors closing in. Or that ball game that’s in the bottom of the 15th inning, with the bases loaded. Or, dare I say, just before the Imodium kicks in? Oh, you know….the usual times the telephone decides to ring. </s Continue reading →
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