My radio shack pro-2052 scanner has that feature in it, I have it programmed
but haven't used it yet because I can't use it as a scanner and that at the
same time I don't think. Good for night time use though when I might be
called to do something for skywarn at 2 AM.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: weather alerts on newer radios?


> With the Pro-96 and I haven't seen it happen yet, but there is a tone and
> I
> guess you can program in FIPS codes for counties, but I haven't figured
> that
> out yet.  This is the first radio scanner with a weather alert and alarm
> like this that i read about.
> ----- 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
>