Tannre wrote:Somewhere on YouTube there is a video of the "Ghost Allertor" that spins around with the wind. It's possibly the same scenario.

lolz. I've gotta go see that.

*off to YouTube*

EDIT: Think I found it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_UB3JLGCg4

The 2001 DC at my school does the same thing. I did a beautiful double-take the first time I saw it had changed direction.

carexpertandy wrote: This model 2001 is the 2001-DC.

TBOLT1000 wrote:that 2001 is definitely a 2001DC.

Thanks guys.

We all know what its like to be new to stuff. Anyway, the drill is organized by the NWS but the people who are in charge of the sirens, and set them off may vary. You were right, as it would do no harm to email the NWS, but you will get the right information from your local emergency management. He...

This is in Denver. I looked at several News reports online before emailing, all the local stations said the NWS was in charge of the test. Some sources: The Denver Post CBS 4 News 9 News First sentence of the News 4 link: Tornado sirens will blare at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in a statewide test by the Na...

Today was a statewide siren test in Colorado. I was hoping to get a video of the FS 2001 outside my school during the test and get my first siren video ever. I was in class, but my class faced the siren so I just set up my camera and went back to my seat. 9:15 arrived. *crickets* All the sirens in t...

The horn on that Allertor looks just a little dingy. I'm just nitpicking the cosmetics here, but it's the case nonetheless.

And that Hurricane is a real treat. It looks pretty cool hidden in the metalwork there. Good find.

JasonC wrote:Pretty good man, I'll keep an ear out for the 1003 in hi-lo version next time I hit up the clubs

Actually, that would be a good idea if I could match up the hi-lo transitions with the beat of the song. *goes searching for hi-lo sounds*

Just for fun. Thought I'd share a song I made called F5 featuring some screaming tornado chasers and a Whelen 2809.

I know the style won't be to everyone's taste, but again this is just for fun.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia9C4vTyjFM