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SKYWARN Info

Troy Kimmels annual Skywarn Training Manual – Annual Skywarn training is conducted each February in Austin by Troy Kimmel, National Weather Service staff and others. All hams interested in severe weather should attend this training once and preferably every year.

Presentation describing the WX Net Process This is the presentation about the details of weather nets in Travis County and the process to conduct one.

Summary of the Weather Net Process – Here is a summary sheet describing the weather net plan.

SKYWARN Net NCS script – The script to be used by Net Control Stations for running a weather net is available. Please check your version of this document as it may change from time to time. The current version of this document is dated: August 17, 2015

The need for weather nets – Presentation by Rick Kirchhof – NG5V

NOAA Watches, Warnings or Advisories for
Texas
– This page shows alerts currently in effect for Texas and is normally updated every two-three minutes.

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