Alert: New * MISCELLANEOUS SKYWARN BULLETIN Expires Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:12:00 -0500

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MISCELLANEOUS SKYWARN BULLETIN - ANNOUNCEMENT
SKYWARN OPERATIONS CENTER WAKEFIELD VA
312 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014

.. RUSS JONES APPOINTED AREA MANAGER FOR AREA 5 ..

THE NWS WAKEFIELD SKYWARN AMATEUR RADIO SUPPORT TEAM HAS APPOINTED RUSS
JONES /KC5RWR/ AS AREA MANAGER FOR THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA OPERATING
AREA, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.

ORIGINALLY FROM DALLAS, RUSS WAS PREVIOUSLY A NET CONTROL OPERATOR FOR
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DALLAS/FORT WORTH. HE HAS BEEN INVOLVED
IN AMATEUR RADIO SINCE THE AGE OF 15, AND WAS A STORM CHASER UNTIL
MOVING OUT OF DALLAS IN 2001.

RUSS WILL BE GRADUALLY TRANSITIONING INTO THIS ROLE WHILE WE WORK ON
ARRANGING A NET CONTROL OPERATOR TRAINING CLASS FOR AREA 5. OUTGOING
AREA MANAGER STEVE MOLO KI4KWR WILL CONTINUE TO ASSIST WITH THIS AREA
DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD, EXPECTED TO LAST BETWEEN 60 AND 90 DAYS.

RUSS CAN BE REACHED VIA E-MAIL AT RUSS....@WX4AKQ.ORG.

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