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The June 15 2009 Severe Thunderstorm In Bergen County NJ
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During Severe Weather Listen For SKYWARN® Amateur Radio Nets On 146.700 Mhz
This Frequency Can Be Programmed Into Most Public Safety Type Scanners

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Whenever Outdoors Please Follow The Primary Lightning Safety Rules  
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High Heat And Humidity Can Create A Dangerous And Deadly Condition
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NWS New York (Upton) NY's Newsletter - The MICROBURST - Winter 2006-07 Edition
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NWS Reports On Significant Weather In The Greater NNJ Area
Tornado Warnings Issued For Bergen County NJ And New York City August 15 2008
Confirmed Microburst In Harrington Park NJ August 6 2008
An EF-2 Tornado Touchdown Confirmed In New York City - August 8 2007
  Severe Weather Event In Bergen County NJ - May 16 2007
Review More Significant Local And Regional Weather Events From 2007 And Previous Years

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Bergen County NJ SKYWARN® Net Training Presentations
A Series Of 4 On-line Interactive Web-based Training Exercises
Presenting The Operational Procedures For Bergen County SKYWARN® Nets

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NWS New York (Upton) NY SKYWARN Information:

SKYWARN® is a nationwide program of the National Weather Service. SKYWARN® is sponsored by local NWS offices and consists of over 250,000 trained volunteers from the general public who observe and report hazardous weather.
 
Bergen County is 1 of 5 NJ Counties in the County Warning Area (CWA) of the New York (Upton), NY National Weather Service Forecast Office (NWSFO) which is located on the grounds of the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, NY (please refer to the NWS New York (Upton) NY SKYWARN® Program Website for complete information on their SKYWARN® Program) 
 
The New York (Upton), NY NWSFO CWA covers the 5 NJ Counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union, as well as New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley of New York, Southern Connecticut and the surrounding Coastal Waters. The other 16 NJ Counties are in the CWA of the Mt. Holly, NJ NWSFO (please refer to the NWS Mt Holly NJ SKYWARN® Program Website for more information on their SKYWARN®  Program).

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Amateur Radio SKYWARN® Nets For Bergen County NJ:

Bergen County Active SKYWARN® Nets
When SKYWARN® is activated for Bergen County NJ, SKYWARN® Nets are held on the W2PQG 2 meter Amateur Radio Repeater. The frequency is 146.700 Mhz with a - 600 Khz input offset and a PL of 141.3 (Note: PL access normally not required during a SKYWARN® Net). For non-Amateur Radio listeners, most public safety type Scanners can be programmed to receive this frequency.

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