{"id":7,"date":"2014-07-23T20:43:25","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T00:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2020-09-27T15:09:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T19:09:43","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/?page_id=7","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/skywarn-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/skywarn-logo.jpg\" alt=\"CCS LOGO\" width=\"95\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Skywarn<sup>TM<\/sup> is a National Weather Service (NWS) program of trained volunteer severe weather spotters. Skywarn<sup>TM<\/sup> volunteers support their local community and government by providing the NWS with timely and accurate severe weather reports. These reports, when integrated with modern NWS technology, are used to inform communities of the proper actions to take as severe weather threatens. The key focus of the Skywarn<sup>TM<\/sup> program is to save lives and property through the use of the observations and reports of trained volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>A <em>Memorandum of Understanding<\/em>between the National Weather Service (NWS) and the American Radio Relay League, Inc. (ARRL) serves as a framework within which volunteers of the ARRL may coordinate their services, facilities, and equipment with NWS in support of nationwide, state, and local early weather warning and emergency communications functions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weather.gov\/rah\/skywarn\">Central Carolina SKYWARN\u2122 <\/a>is the designee of the Raleigh NWS that serves the following 18 counties: Chatham, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, Nash, Orange, Person, Sampson, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne, and Wilson. <em>Central Carolina Skywarn<\/em><em><sup>TM <\/sup><\/em> operates under the specific direction of the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/NCmap.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/NCmap.gif\" alt=\"CCS LOGO\" width=\"402\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>Central Carolina SKYWARN\u2122 Leadership<\/h2>\n<p>Virginia Enzor NC4VA \u2013 Emergency Coordinator<br \/>\nBob Woodson WX4MMM \u2013 Assistant Emergency Coordinator<br \/>\nScott Lewis AB4SL \u2013 Assistant Emergency Coordinator<br \/>\nDave Roy W4DNA &#8211; Assistant Emergency Coordinator\u00a0 for Wayne County<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: The Skywarn\u2122 logo and name is trademarked by the National Weather Service and may only be used with the express written permission of the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SkywarnTM is a National Weather Service (NWS) program of trained volunteer severe weather spotters. SkywarnTM volunteers support their local community and government by providing the NWS with timely and accurate severe weather reports. These reports, when integrated with modern NWS technology, are used to inform communities of the proper actions to take as severe weather &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/?page_id=7\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":533,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinaskywarn.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}