About this user
Welcome to my channel. I am Blackstar, the founder of the Inland Northwet Storm Prediction Center and head of our office in Moses Lake. Elliot (EASpokaneChiefs) is the co-founder and head of the Spokane office. I love to record EAS Alerts from the internet and NWR. I own SEVEN NOAA Weather Radios and I'm planning on getting more.
Weather Radios the INWSPC office in Moses Lake owns:
* WR-100
Got September 26, 2010
Moses Lake Hastings
Info: Has good signal, 4 tone radio
(Warning, Watch, Emergency, Test),
Personally my favorite radio.
* WR-300
Got May 1, 2011
Moses Lake Hastings
Info: Has pretty good signal; found
WNG559 with this radio. Also a 4-tone
radio. You can change names of alerts
and there are glitches on this radio,
* Radioshack 12-262
Got June 30, 2011
Took back on July 1, 2011
Moses Lake Radioshack
Info: Clock froze; fair signal; took back
because I was worried it would not
activate for alerts.
* Radioshack 12-521
Got July 1, 2011
Moses Lake Radioshack
Info: Pretty good radio, good signal,
can set alerts on this radio.
* Radioshack 12-522
Got July 10, 2011
Wenatchee Radioshack
Info: Okay signal; Waterproof but easy
to lose, like I lost mine until I found it
in my office on November 13, 2011.
* Midland WR-120
Got September 14, 2011
Amazon - Online
Info: Very good signal, awesome radio
but one problem: It's fucking LOUD!
* Radioshack 12-519
Got November 7, 2011
Moses Lake Radioshack
Info: Weak signal; antenna won't stay
on, loud, I can't get any skywarn
stations, but luckily it recharges my
batteries, it goes off the WWF56 tests.
* Reecom R-1630
Got February 2, 2012
Amazon.com
Info: Loud, sometimes; Choose alerts to activate radio for; VERY VERY good signal; Got KIG75 first two Wednesdays since I got it (2/8 an 2/15).
Radios I plan to get: HH54VP2, More Radioshack radios (plan on getting), Reecom R-1630 (GOT!!!)
EAS Alerts I get alot of:
Required Weekly Test
EAS Alerts I get once every month or two:
Required Monthly Test
EAS Alerts I have gotten less than 5 times:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (4 times)
Child Abduction Emergency (2 times)
911 Telephone Outage Emergency (2 times)
Avalanche Warning (1 time)
EAS Alerts I have never gotten and/or rare:
ANY watches
Any Civil Emergencies, including Local Area Emergency, Civil Emergency Message, Civil Danger Warning, not CAEs or TOEs.
Tornado Warning
Flash Flood Warning
Blizzard Warning
Unrecognized Messages (Warning, Emergency, Watch)
Hurricane Warnings
Special Marine Warnings
I count any EAS Alerts that involve counties in WA, OR, ID and W. MT (or anywhere in NWS Spokane, Seattle, Pendleton, Portland, Boise, Medford, Missoula, Pocatello)
Country
United States
Interests
EAS, Weather, NWS, Books