I have a more complex case, living near the corner of three counties, and
close to the border between TN and AL. I have my codes set up to get
Huntsville WB warnings from the SW, and other local county warnings from
Nashville. It actually works out quite well.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] US weather radio advice needed
>> Thanks. I've done a little research since that last post and see that
>> the station of interest it WXL42 in Winston-Salem, NC serving Guilford
>> County (and others) on 162.4 MHz.
>
> Doesn't matter. The radios will auto-tune to the nearest station. You
> still need to program in the county code to filter.
>
> We live about a mile or so from the edge of the county. We have both
> counties identified as the neighbor one is to our west. Nice to know
> what is coming our way a little earlier.
>
> Another option, which I recommend, but not as an either-or, but an
> additional warning is to subscribe to a tornado warning alert service
> that dials your telephone to deliver the warning message. Not
> something I'd entrust my life to, but it does make a good two-method
> backup system.
>
> AG
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