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I fear the danger is "use it or loose it". 
In Response To: I agree. Mary Lou we were without cell phone or power 
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() Government agency's are cut to the bone and looking for places to save money. NOAA looks like they're putting their money into their fine weather website. Hopefully they'll keep the backup radio if only for emergency in the future.
Messages In This Thread
- NOAA weather radio
- RIP
- Don't you like the emergency tone they broadcast when
- As silly as it sounds,
- I depend on NOAA weather radio.
- Curious what changed to cause interference?
- Hmmm, I wonder if it's working along the coast of Texas...?
- Though I don't think you believe the NOAA Weather Radio was necessarily the issue...
- CG was notified by a "Personal Distress Notification System" I'll bet
- "Damn, that is one grungy-looking mainsail on that thing..."
- Same to you Jon & happy Birthday!
- In the case of the Condor, the rescue strategy was interesting.
- And then there's this one . . .
- RIP
