Thanks, Jim. That's why I ask the list. You've brought up something I
had no notion of.
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/2/2010 2:16 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Chuck,
>
> We purchased a Midland Model WR-300, because it can be programmed to limit
> the received warnings to the local area, so there are fewer false alarms.
> The programming takes a little searching for the proper codes, but it need
> only be done once.
>
> www.midlandradio.com
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 1:08 PM
> Subject: [OM] [OT] US weather radio advice needed
>
>
>> After two close calls with tornadoes very near (1/2 mile) my daughter's
>> house in High Point, North Carolina we have decided a weather radio
>> would make a fine Christmas gift. During one of the alerts her husband
>> was out of town and she was afraid to go to sleep so something with a
>> loud alarm is in order. North Carolina tornadoes aren't generally as
>> violent or large as the mid-west kind but still enough to destroy lots
>> of houses and pull your trees out by the roots.
>>
>> I know I could probably just go get something from Radio Shack but I'd
>> very much like to hear from those of you who live in "tornado alley" on
>> what's considered good, reliable and loud. :-)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chuck Norcutt
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