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Offline Davep

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Water spout warning on KIG77 162.475
« on: August 03, 2022, 1434 UTC »
https://youtu.be/9u2vE3pr8zA
KIG 77  Buxton NC stormy wx report coming in via coastal tropo  . 
And yes, that is a green triceratop and the remains of an FM25 on top of the scanner
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Re: Water spout warning on KIG77 162.475
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2022, 0338 UTC »
Buxton has turned into Yankee Condo Hell over the past 40 plus years. Go,waterspout ,go!
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Re: Water spout warning on KIG77 162.475
« Reply #2 on: August 05, 2022, 0004 UTC »
Quote from: Davep on August 03, 2022, 1434 UTC
https://youtu.be/9u2vE3pr8zAKIG 77  Buxton NC stormy wx report coming in via coastal tropo  .  And yes, that is a green triceratop and the remains of an FM25 on top of the scanner

That's Very interesting. This morning I tuned to NOAA 162.425 for the north Puget Sound region & heard, for the first time, "water spout" info. I'm @ library now & found www.weatherusa.net/radio But the "signal" is muffled & distorted.  Can't download the "Wave Browser", either.
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Re: Water spout warning on KIG77 162.475
« Reply #3 on: August 05, 2022, 1618 UTC »
Sounded ok on a cell phone although some aren't working. They are definitely taken off the air
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Offline Molvania Poacher

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Re: Water spout warning on KIG77 162.475
« Reply #4 on: March 07, 2023, 0346 UTC »
Check out this, old school, radio alarm clock, answering machine, weather alert system:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzczQ1jFnWQ&t=9s
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