SKYWARN Spotters get ready! SKYWARN Recognition Day 2023 officially takes place Saturday, December 2, from 0000-2400 UTC. During this 24-hour period, SKYWARN operators and NWS offices will contact other radio operators across the world. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to celebrate … Continue reading SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY 2023 →

SKYWARN Spotters get ready! SKYWARN Recognition Day 2022 officially takes place Saturday, December 3, from 0000-2400 UTC. During this 24-hour period, SKYWARN operators and NWS offices will contact other radio operators across the world. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to celebrate … Continue reading SKYWARN Recognition Day 2022 →

Weather Spotters get ready! SKYWARN Recognition Day 2021 officially takes place Saturday, December 4, from 0000-2400 UTC. During this 24-hour period, SKYWARN operators and NWS offices will contact other radio operators across the world. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to celebrate … Continue reading SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY →

Weather Spotters get ready! SKYWARN Recognition Day 2020 officially takes place Saturday, December 5, from 0000-2400 UTC. During this 24-hour period, SKYWARN operators and NWS offices will contact other radio operators across the world. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to celebrate … Continue reading National Weather Service Raleigh & Central Carolina SKYWARN to Participate in SKYWARN Recognition Day →

Our final results were great this year! Here they are:252 contacts that includes dupes, 234 unique contacts after dupes removed, 39 NWS offices, 40 states and 10 DX contacts which included contacts in Canada, Cuba, Bosnia and Spain! These results earned us the Blizzard Certificate! Thanks to the 2019 SRD WX4NC Team at the Raleigh … Continue reading SKYWARN Recognition Day 2019 Results! →

Weather Spotters get ready!  SKYWARN Recognition Day 2018 officially takes place Saturday, December 1, from 0000-2400 UTC. During this 24 hour period, spotters make contact with SKYWARN radio operators at NWS offices across the nation. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to … Continue reading SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY, DEC. 1, 2018 →

The National Weather Service in Raleigh will participate in the 19th annual SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD) with members of Central Carolina SKYWARN on Saturday December 2, 2017. SKYWARN Recognition Day was developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service (NWS) and the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) and celebrates the contributions that volunteer SKYWARN radio … Continue reading 19th Annual SKYWARN Recognition Day, Saturday December 2, 2017 →

Weather Spotters get ready! SKYWARN Recognition Day 2016 officially takes place Saturday, December 3, from 0000-2400 UTC. This annual event was originally developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League to celebrate the contributions that SKYWARN radio operators/spotters make to the National Weather Service. During a 24 hour period, SKYWARN … Continue reading SKYWARN Recognition Day 2016 →

SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD) took place Saturday, December 5, 2015, from 0000-2400 UTC. Created in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League, the event celebrated the contributions that SKYWARN radio operators make to the National Weather Service to help keep their communities safe. During the event, SKYWARN operators contacted other … Continue reading SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY 2015 – A SUCCESS! →