[sbe-eas] WP: review of tornado warnings after Rolling Fork Mississippi

[Sean Donelan]

If doing this, spend the money on more expensive SAME-capable weather 
radios.... not just cheap tone-alert models.

Also suggest working with manufacturer to pre-program SAME config, because 
only weather nerds will configure weather radios later.  Another reason 
why cell carriers designed WEA not to need user configuration.



On Wed, 29 Mar 2023, Rob Dale wrote:
> That’s a great idea. I’ve recommended it before but never heard of anyone
> doing that!
>
>       On Mar 29, 2023, at 3:13 PM, Dennis Higgins
>       <dennis.higgins at kimt.com> wrote:
>
>       A small rural community here in North Iowa decided about 10
>       years ago that rather than invest in a new outdoor warning
>       siren, to instead use the money to purchase a weather radio for
>       every residence and commercial structure. The stipulation was
>       that the weather radio would stay with the residence after the
>       the occupants moved on so it would be there for the next
>       family. If I recall, the town maintained the existing siren for
>       coverage of outdoor activities.