[aprssig] Weather ?

Tom Russo russo at bogodyn.org
Mon Dec 21 16:25:00 EST 2009


On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 08:20:59PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <mckeehan at mckeehan.homeip.net> flavor, containing:
> What's the latest with the weather information via APRS? I've not been seeing
> watches in my local area for a little while now and wonder if I've missed some
> setting change.

I've got my home station receiving a full feed of WX alerts (that is, I
have a "t/n" in my filter string) and am receiving tons of WX alerts --- but
none in my local area, even when major news organizations report severe weather
alerts active from NWS.  My guess is that some NWS offices have stopped putting
their alerts out to whatever feeds APRS-IS.

Hope that's wrong and there's another setting I can tweak to start seeing them
again.

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