Bob Olsen KC8DNE on March 4th, 2009

skywarn logoHere is some important information for Skywarn severe weather spotters in the Midwestern part of the continental US.

The National Weather Service has released a five minute video regarding plans on changing the hail criterion for severe thunderstorms from ¾ to 1 inch.

This podcast should be viewed by emergency managers, media, general public, and our spotter community. It is geographic specific for the Midwest.

SOURCE: Skip Voros, WD9HAS, Executive Director, Milwaukee Area Skywarn Association

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Bob Olsen KC8DNE on March 4th, 2009

electric-chair A jury in Santa Ana, California, has recommended today that a hardcore, documented gang member be sentenced to the death penalty for providing muscle in the murder-for-profit killings of Thomas and Jackie Hawks, KD7VWJ and KD7VWK on their yacht off Newport Beach in 2004.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 43, Long Beach, was convicted on February 19, 2009, of felonies for two counts of special circumstances murder for committing multiple murders for financial gain.

Kennedy is scheduled to be formally sentenced on March 27, 2009.

In November, 2008, a jury recommended the death penalty for co-defendant Skylar Deleon. He is scheduled to be formally sentenced on March 20, 2009.

SOURCE: Southgate Amateur Radio Club

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