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Winter Storm hitting Oklahoma is Radioactive
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MarPep
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Neither of your readings is abnormal nor worrisome.
The EPA RadNet in Boise, ID, does not show any spikes:
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The civilian radiation network real-time data doesn't show anything above 50 cpm in the USA
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Tulsa OK EPA RadNet reading also normal:
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You are unlikely to be detecting alpha particles, but alpha emitters give off gamma and beta when emitting alpha.
FWIW, normal commuter air travel usually has background exposure 40-50 times what it is at sea level:
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link to spaceweather.com (secure)
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