Emergency Severe Weather Notifications
Spent six hours plus last night in Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Watches and Warnings. The thing that troubles me the most is - the LACK of notification. We did get notified by one of the Campgr...
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PhilandJoyce wrote:
Knowing we'd be "out there" pretty often, I found and purchased THIS model, not only because of it's multiple radio bands AND weather channels, but because of it's 3-way charging capabilities.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00OJZOOLI/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
It has come in handy quite a few times; the last being informed of a high-wind advisory, that allowed us to stow everything away, including the awning. Other campers weren't quite as lucky, as we saw numerous torn awnings and scattered belongings throughout the campground.
I'm very interested in this radio. You leave it plugged in and running all the time? The weather alert system will run in the background and alert you even if you are not 'listening' to a radio station?
I most likely would use it for nothing more than an alert/ warning device and occassional NOAA broadcast.
Once "ALERTED", I would monitor weather and radar maps on my phone.
Thanks PhilandJoyce.
