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2 HN users recommended this between 2021 and 2023, in 2 comments.
Each tall tick is one HN user's first recommendation. A short tick is the same user again. Click a tick to jump to the comment.
if you live in tornado alley you ought to have an emergency radio, it at least gives you something to listen to while the power’s out
https://www.amazon.com/Raynic-Emergency-Portable-Flashlight-...
Many hand-cranked emergency radios can receive on the shortwave band (2-22MHz), like this one: https://www.amazon.com/Raynic-Emergency-Portable-Flashlight-...
Note that all portable multiband radios will have an antenna optimized for 87-108MHz. If you want to receive shortwave better you'll need to add a couple dozen feet of wire to the antenna: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortwave_broadband_antenna