SKYWARN Activation Notification
SKYWARN Operations Center Wakefield VA
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 22 2012
.. Activation Forecast/Status Report ..
Area 1 .. Richmond ....... Not Expected
Area 2 .. Southern VA .... Not Expected
Area 3 .. Williamsburg ... Not Expected
Area 4 .. Piedmont VA .... Not Expected
Area 5 .. Southeast VA ... Not Expected
Area 6 .. Smithfield ..... Not Expected
Area 7 .. Northeast NC ... Not Expected
Area 8 .. Northern Neck .. Not Expected
Area 9 .. Eastern Shore .. Not Expected
.. Discussion ..
SPC has issued Mesoscale Discussion #866 for southeast VA and northeast
NC. Probability of watch issuance is only 20%.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION..SKYWARN Spotters are encouraged to report
significant weather according to established reporting criteria via
telephone or eSpotter. Ham radio net activation is not expected, but
Net Controllers are encouraged to monitor designated SKYWARN frequencies
when possible to capture any stray reports which might be called in via
amateur radio.