Emergency communicators and others may find the following information
of use.  FOllow the provided instructions to obtain further
information, or contact the listed sources.

 
 
ALERT --- TROPICAL STORM IRENE       See "more info" below ...

 
***More  INfo  ...  TROPICAL STORM IRENE has various watches
and warnings issued  of  interest  to  U.S.  possessions  as
follows:

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PUERTO RICO AND
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, VIEQUES AND CULEBRA.

THE GOVERNMENT  OF  CURACAO  HAS  ISSUED  A  TROPICAL  STORM
WARNING FOR SABA...ST. EUSTATIUS...AND ST. MAARTIN.

THE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF BARBADOS HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING FOR DOMINICA.

THE GOVERNMENT  OF  ANTIGUA  HAS  ISSUED  A  TROPICAL  STORM
WARNING                   FOR                  BARBUDA...ST.
KITTS...NEVIS...ANTIGUA...MONTSERRAT...  ANGUILLA...AND  THE
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS.

TROPICAL  STORM  CONDITIONS  COULD  OCCUR  ELSEWHERE  IN THE
NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY.

HURRICANE CONDITIONS COULD OCCUR IN THE  DOMINICAN  REPUBLIC
LATE ON MONDAY.

A   TROPICAL   STORM   WARNING  MEANS  THAT  TROPICAL  STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN  THE  WARNING  AREA
WITHIN 36 HOURS.

posted on Sunday. August. 21 at 00:30 UTC.

 
WAtch this echo or consult sources listed for updated information. 

THanks for participating in the emergcom echo.

Sources  of  the  above  information  include,  but  are not
limited  to  the  following:

U.S.  National  WEather   Service;

Marine shore station wLO and/or the maritime mobile service
network for missing/overdue/attempt to locate vessel alerts.
Includes relays from U.S. Coast Guard when and where
appropriate.

Other information sources will be cited when necessary.


"What you do in training you'll do in combat." 
Emergency communications is combat.  Your enemy is time. 
Get training, practice frequently, and be ready! 
 
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