SKYWARN NET CONTROL SCRIPT
							
	WINTER SCRIPT - READ AT THE TOP OF THE HOUR AND 15 MINUTES PAST
 									
This is _______ (callsign) Net Control for SKYWARN in contact with the National
Weather Service in Sterling, Virginia.

The National Weather Service has indicated that there is a THREAT for SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER within the listening area of this repeater.

All SKYWARN spotters are requested to check their systems and back up systems at
this time.

SKYWARN HAS BEEN ACTIVATED!!!  All amateurs are encouraged to call SKYWARN with
reports of severe weather.

When calling SKYWARN Net Control...please give your Spotter ID, if you have one,
and indicate the exact location where severe weather is occurring.  This includes
city or town AND state.  Please DO NOT use landmarks.  Major roadways are OK.

The National Weather Service is looking for reports of the following:

1.  Snow Accumulation in inches

2.  Acy Ice Acumulation on trees, streets, or power lines

3.  Sleet or Freezing Rain

4.  Wind Gusts in excess of 35 miles per hour

5.  Downed Trees, Large Branches, or Power Lines

6.  Impassable or Closed Roads


									
Please do not call SKYWARN if there is no severe weather occurring in your area.

Any station experiencing severe weather call SKYWARN Net Control at this time.

This is _______ (callsign), over.


Op Note:
After the reports, please say, "This is _______ (callsign), Net Control for
SKYWARN, standing by."