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Bill N2JAI
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Hello Folks,
My name is Bill Aber, and I am the Skywarn Coordinator for Cape May County NJ's NWSFO Mt. Holly SKYWARN Program.
"Official" point of contact for training, operations and FAQ. Best place to get your answers and information about the Cape May County SKYWARN program or the NWSFO Mt. Holly NJ.
My Tel: 609-889-8017 ( 24/7 for Severe Weather Emergency)
Cell : 609-847-0087 ( When necessary for SKYWARN)
To send email to SKYWARN COORDINATOR Bill Aber N2JAI for reports or FAQ:
baber1@comcast.net
Below is the link to Our Operations Group group on the web, featuring Watches and Warnings and Operations messages for Cape May County SKYWARN.
This group is an important part of our operation: It is a tool for administration and dissemination of Alert and Warning information, Watches, Warnings, Advisories and Civil Emergency Messages to our SPOTTER organization.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CMCSPOTTERS/
and please visit Web Page ( Under Construction)
www.capemaycountyskywarn.org
Net information and Basic Operation Guidance:
New 10 Meter Training Net 8 PM MON 28.460 USB
NON-AMATEURS CHECK IN AT : www.wx3i.net at 7:30 PM Mon Nights
Severe Weather Training Nets are held Monday evenings at 7:30 PM on 2 meters simplex 147.42 Mhz and at 8:00 PM on 10 meters 28.460 Mhz USB.
WATCHES AND WARNINGS OPERATIONS GUIDANCE:
When Forecasted or Un-Forecasted Severe Weather is occurring, and/or NWS Watches and Warnings are issued, it would be appropriate for Spotters to Monitor Cape May Co. SKYWARN AMATEUR RADIO FREQUENCIES:
147.420 Primary Simplex 147.535 Secondary.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS, OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS, FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
Atlantic City, NJ 162.40 MHz
Lewes, DE - 162.55 MHz
EAS Stations:
Atlantic WFPG 96.9 FM
Cape May WFPG 96.9 FM
Cumberland WIXM 97.3 FM
PLEASE EMAIL RAINFALL TOTALS IMMEDIATELY AT END OF PRECIP to baber1@comcast.net also, REPORT RATES of and inch an hour or more to me asap please. 889-8017 - using the phone is perfectly permissible for spot reports, questions and answers.
Please report power outages, structure damage, road and bridge closures, 911 system and telephone outages to your Skywarn Coordinator with your severe weather observations.
Reportable Severe Weather Parameters
* Tornadoes
* Funnel Clouds
* Wall Clouds
* Winds in excess of 58 MPH
* Hail of any size
* Rain in excess of 1 inch per hour
* Flooding
* Coastal Flooding (particularly if no watch or warning in effect)
* Snow in excess of 4" in PA and N. Northern NJ, 3" in Southern NJ and 2" on Del Marva
* Any ice accumulation
* Tsunami
Note: Lightning is not a reportable severe weather parameter. But if it strikes a person or structures report immediately. If you are not sure please ask.
To make a Web Report to Mt. Holly NWSFO use this URL.
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/er/phi/wxreport.htm
Yahoo! Groups Links
To visit your Operations Group group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CMCSPOTTERS/
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