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>The following Spotter Policies and Procedures info sheet
>was distributed by the Midland NWS last year for use in
>West Texas.  Frequencies for the West Texas Connection
>are included.
>
>WHAT TO REPORT
>
>-Rain (1" per hour or more)

This one always bugged me... For some reason Toledo always wanted rainfall
rates, but in an era when probably 75% or more are unable to even remotely
estimate wind speed, how in the world can they estimate rainfall rates with
any more accuracy? Finally with the change to CLE we are starting to get
visibility reports instead...

>SKYWARN STATUS
>CONDITION GREEN: Casual reports and contacts may be
>CONDITION YELLOW: Reports of damaging winds, 3/4"
>CONDITION RED: Emergency Traffic ONLY!  Reports of

Hey -- another net that uses codes! Maybe they aren't that bad after all...

Rob
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