Category: Emergency Alert System (EAS)
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Montana, Fix Your NWR
This is an SVR received by my DASDEC. I think the NWR station itself is stuttering, since the noise isn’t stuttering as well.
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Issuing a Practice/Demo EAS Alert From An Airplane
So I run an internet radio station, ERN/KNA, which uses a decommitioned broadcast EAS encoder/decoder unit that came from a TV station. I’m part of a group of other nerds with old broadcast hardware. We only run internet streams, none of this is connected to any sort of radio transmition equipment, and is entirely legal.…
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Whoops, I Left Speech Mode Enabled
Recorded from my internet radio station which relays emergency alerts for the whole country. I was using a computer to monitor a particular source, and I forgot to turn NVDA’s speech off, so this happened during a Severe Thunderstorm Warning relay
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NOAA Weather Radio Gets Yeeted into a Tornado
This was during a PDS Tornado Warninng, the second most extreme type of tornado warning in the united states.
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DECtalk Harry Gets Stuck in a HollyAnne HU961
This unit records at a 5KHz sample rate. Also, the version of Harry was compiled with the National Weather Service speech dictionaries
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Your License Has Expired: Emergency Alert System TTS Fail
On May 16, 2025, National Weather Service Green Bay Wisconsin’s NOAA Weather Radio transmitters had this happen, and there were severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that day. This made it to air. Audio is from my internet radio station, GWES ERN/KNA, wich has a broadcast Emergency Alert System encoder unit and receives alerts from the whole…