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COLORADO SEVERE WEATHER NETWORK

SKYWARN® Trained Amateur Radio Support Team
Providing Ground Truth Under The Radar

Welcome to
the
Colorado Severe Weather Network!

Mission Statement

"To provide reliable and prompt delivery of vital ground truth from SKYWARN® storm spotters to the National Weather Service, in accordance with its severe criteria and in support of its mission to protect lives and property during severe weather. To generate an interest in—and understanding of—weather phenomena; and to promote NWS SKYWARN® training and participation within an all-inclusive environment. To ensure that amateur radio plays a vital and strategic role within the SKYWARN® program."

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Collaborate, Communicate, Train, Learn

We aim for this to be your "one stop shop" for everything SKYWARN® related. Whether you are a Trained Spotter, a Net Control Station, local Emergency Manager, or simply a local "Weather Nut" we hope you find the information on this site useful, and we hope you will get involved in the SKYWARN® program.

For general SKYWARN® Spotter training information, consult the National Weather Service for SKYWARN® information.



Thank you to N2SKY and W0CDM

We would like to give a big thank you to the Skyhublink Repeater-linking system for the use of their extensive repeater system. We also want to thank to Colorado Multi-Protocol group for use of XLX-303A and the Colorado Severe Weather Room

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The Colorado Severe Weather Network SKYWARN® Trained Amateur Radio Support Team (STARS) Team is a group of dedicated volunteers who collect reports from the amateur radio community for relay to the National Weather Service Forecast Offices we currently partner with. Our footprint spans over 100 counties and independent cities in portions of six states, covering over 10 million residents.
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