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Skywarn Recognition Day
December 3, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SKYWARN Recognition Day is back in person for 2022!
Everyone is welcome. You do not need to be a spotter or SKYWARN member to attend. Come on by and enjoy the event. Feel free to invite fellow members of any of your local radio clubs.
When:
Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 – Radio operations will begin at 8:00 AM and will continue through mid-afternoon
Where:
NWS Las Vegas – 7851 S. Dean Martin Drive, Las Vegas, NV. 89139 (in the area of the Silverton Casino)
New for this year:
- Clark County ARES/RACES monthly training will be held concurrently with the SRD event.
- New technology radiosonde balloon launch. The NWS has updated their radiosonde program and will be highlighting it during their regular launch that day. Preparations for launch should start about 1:45 PM that day.
Station confirmations are needed.
If you plan on bringing a station please let Jeff – KE7KLV know. The organizers need at least two HF rigs to run throughout the event.
Additional details:
- Operating Protocols: https://www.weather.gov/crh/skywarn_operating_procedures
- Follow along with the activity on Twitter: #skywarn2022