The thf6 does not have a weather alert function.
Lynn
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: weather alerts on newer radios?
> Jeff:
>
> I don't think the THF6A has the weather alert function on it. I could be
> wrong though, so let's see what the others say.
>
> The weekly weather test is conducted every Wednesday between the hours of
11
> a.m. and noon, unless severe weather is occuring at that time. If severe
> weather is occuring, the test is postponed to the next available good
> weather day between the hours of 11 a.m. and noon.
>
> Best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 6:58 PM
> Subject: Re: weather alerts on newer radios?
>
>
> > Does anyone know if the THF6 can be set up for weather alerting? Also,
do
> > most of the NOAA stations around the country test around 12:00 on
> > Wednesdays? That is what happens here Detroit.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Tom Behler wrote:
> >
> > > Eric:
> > >
> > > I just got a First Alert WX167 public alert radio that is programmed
to
> > > receive all of the typical weather alerts, plus alerts for other kinds
> of
> > > hazards and the like.
> > >
> > > You can program the radio to either display the alerts visually, or
> sound a
> > > warning siren when the alerts occur.
> > >
> > > I am very happy with the First Alert radio. The price is around $79,
> but
> > > it's well worth it in my opinion.
> > >
> > > Programming the various counties into the radio is also quite easy,
> since
> > > you enter the county name, and it automatically puts the county code
in
> for
> > > you.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Eric Patterson" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 12:21 AM
> > > Subject: weather alerts on newer radios?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi all, I was wondering if any of you were familiar with the weather
> > > alerts
> > > > on newer radios. I have read about this feature online and was
> interested
> > > > in knowing if any on this list had used it. How do you know if you
> have
> > > > received a weather alert? Does the radio make a sound or are the
> weather
> > > > alerts completely visual? Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Eric
> > > >
> > >
> >
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