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Card
"C"
Calling to report extremely deep hail. |
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Where are you calling from? |
| Q2:
Are you currently in large hail? |
| Q3:
What size is the hail? |
| Q4:
When did it start? |
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If the hail is a foot deep
or greater, and is "flowing:" |
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DISPATCHER
NOTE: Hail that is a foot deep or
greater, and is "flowing" represents a
very dangerous situation. Call the Street
Department, the Emergency Manager, and
the National Weather Service to report
the situation immediately.
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If the caller is... |
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in an automobile:refer
to Card "C1" |
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in a building (includes houses, mobile
homes, etc.):refer
to Card "C2" |
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outdoors:refer
to Card "C3" |
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If the hail IS NOT a foot
or more deep, nor "flowing" downhill: |
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Tell the caller... |
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Thank you for your call. We will pass
this along to the proper authorities. Please
call back if hail gets larger than an inch,
or if the depth gets greater than a foot,
or if deep hail begins flowing downhill
and clogging drains. |
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NOTE:
Pass the report along to both the local
Emergency Operations Center (or Emergency
Manager), and the nearest National Weather
Service office (as time permits).
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Card "C" |
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