Emergency Management News

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Jackson County Police, Fire, and EMS Live Scanner Audio Feed

Did you know you could listen to area public safety radio transmissions?

From the feed below, Jackson County area law enforcement, Fire, emergency medical service dispatches are made possible.

This is just one more way to you can keep up to date about what is happening in the area.


Jackson County Police, Fire, and EMS Live Scanner Audio Feed:

If you have a radio scanner, don't forget to program your area Skywarn group frequencies ... 442.050 444.650 146.790 ... into it.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Firewise

Firewise is a program to help learn the tips to protect property from wildfire.

For example, students who study the Firewise material would learn:


Prevent combustible materials and debris from accumulating beneath patio decks or elevated
porches. Screen or box-in areas below patios and decks with wire screening no larger than
1/8-inch mesh.


Firewise is a program of the National Fire Protection Association

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Oklahoma Climate Data - May

ALTUS: Climate Calendar
Shown as May 2012
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Periods of Record
Temps#1903-2010
Precip#1903-2010
Snow#1903-2010
# - large gaps in record
Key
* - Record since tied
Highlight = May record
All Temps in deg F
All Precip in inches
Sig Prcp Freq = Pct of
days with >= 0.1" precip
1T Avgs: 79/52
Sig Prcp Freq: 15%
Extremes:
High T99 (1948)
Low T34* (1960)
Precip2.62 (2000)
2T Avgs: 79/52
Sig Prcp Freq: 16%
Extremes:
High T100 (1927)
Low T36 (1967)
Precip4.27 (1956)
3T Avgs: 80/53
Sig Prcp Freq: 18%
Extremes:
High T105 (1996)
Low T35 (1954)
Precip2.50 (1941)
4T Avgs: 79/52
Sig Prcp Freq: 19%
Extremes:
High T104 (1996)
Low T37* (1945)
Precip1.54 (1957)
5T Avgs: 80/54
Sig Prcp Freq: 24%
Extremes:
High T98* (1940)
Low T41* (1917)
Precip1.59 (2001)
6T Avgs: 82/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 23%
Extremes:
High T98 (1927)
Low T39 (1944)
Precip1.20 (1995)
7T Avgs: 82/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T102 (1955)
Low T38 (1960)
Precip1.55 (1969)
8T Avgs: 82/54
Sig Prcp Freq: 10%
Extremes:
High T103 (1918)
Low T34 (1984)
Precip2.33 (1922)
9T Avgs: 82/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 17%
Extremes:
High T100 (1928)
Low T37 (1923)
Precip2.06 (1997)
10T Avgs: 80/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 19%
Extremes:
High T106 (1967)
Low T41 (1981)
Precip2.49 (1943)
11T Avgs: 81/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T102* (1923)
Low T40 (1981)
Precip1.78 (1954)
12T Avgs: 82/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T103 (2000)
Low T39 (1979)
Precip2.60 (1929)
13T Avgs: 82/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T99* (1956)
Low T38 (1966)
Precip2.36 (2005)
14T Avgs: 82/56
Sig Prcp Freq: 18%
Extremes:
High T101 (1952)
Low T43* (1953)
Precip3.07 (1923)
15T Avgs: 83/55
Sig Prcp Freq: 23%
Extremes:
High T101 (1966)
Low T37 (1942)
Precip1.99 (1920)
16T Avgs: 84/57
Sig Prcp Freq: 16%
Extremes:
High T103* (1966)
Low T39 (1945)
Precip4.60 (1980)
17T Avgs: 85/58
Sig Prcp Freq: 19%
Extremes:
High T104* (1927)
Low T38 (1945)
Precip1.79 (1951)
18T Avgs: 85/59
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T102 (1927)
Low T43 (2002)
Precip3.38 (1957)
19T Avgs: 86/58
Sig Prcp Freq: 16%
Extremes:
High T101 (1979)
Low T43 (1971)
Precip1.75 (1931)
20T Avgs: 86/59
Sig Prcp Freq: 21%
Extremes:
High T102* (2006)
Low T44 (1981)
Precip2.67 (2001)
21T Avgs: 86/60
Sig Prcp Freq: 18%
Extremes:
High T105 (1953)
Low T45 (1967)
Precip2.63 (1941)
22T Avgs: 87/60
Sig Prcp Freq: 14%
Extremes:
High T105* (1939)
Low T41* (1931)
Precip2.65 (1959)
23T Avgs: 86/60
Sig Prcp Freq: 25%
Extremes:
High T107 (1953)
Low T45 (1917)
Precip3.95 (1987)
24T Avgs: 86/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 21%
Extremes:
High T112 (2000)
Low T47 (1930)
Precip1.57 (1954)
25T Avgs: 87/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 20%
Extremes:
High T109 (2000)
Low T45 (1930)
Precip2.90 (1974)
26T Avgs: 87/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 26%
Extremes:
High T104 (1953)
Low T47 (1930)
Precip1.48 (1999)
27T Avgs: 87/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 27%
Extremes:
High T103 (1958)
Low T45 (1961)
Precip2.02 (1977)
28T Avgs: 86/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 23%
Extremes:
High T103 (1927)
Low T47 (1992)
Precip2.87 (1980)
29T Avgs: 88/61
Sig Prcp Freq: 17%
Extremes:
High T106 (1998)
Low T40 (1947)
Precip2.23 (1987)
30T Avgs: 88/62
Sig Prcp Freq: 21%
Extremes:
High T106 (1985)
Low T45 (1947)
Precip2.28 (1963)
31T Avgs: 88/63
Sig Prcp Freq: 19%
Extremes:
High T105 (2003)
Low T48* (1924)
Precip1.26 (1957)
May. Averages
High Temp84 F
Low Temp58 F
Avg Temp71 F
Precip4.02"
Snow0.0"