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Southwest Carolina SKYWARNtm
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HWOMRXTN- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.WSFO MORRISTOWN, TN FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.UPDATED 08/21/2016 AM.THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.SPOTTER INFORMATION.SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICPATED AT THIS TIME.de KD4UYR Southwest Carolina SKYWARN Net Manager. Southwest Carolina SKYWARN (tm) Net is held on an as-needed basis on the. K4CTE repeater on 147.315 PL 103.5 located in Brasstown, NC. Nets are activated during Severe Weather Watches and Warning...
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Frequency
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Primary Cherokee County ARES/SKYWARN Net Freq. Secondary Cherokee County ARES/SKYWARN Net Freq. Clay County ARES/AUXCOMM Net Frequency. Macon County ARES/AUXCOMM Net Frequency. Cherokee County ARES Tactical Frequency. Cherokee County ARES Tactical Frequency. Cherokee County Simplex ALERT Frequency. KG4LVO Echo Link Node (Murphy). KG4WPV Echo Link Node #3120 (Marble). Clay County ARES Tactical Frequency. Storm Chasers/Secondary National Calling Frequency. K4AIH UHF Link to Channel 1. NC Morning Traffic Net.
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New Page 1
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Guys and Gals,. Not all ham radio operators who are active with Southwest Carolina SKYWARN have weather stations that can monitor wind speeds. Also, there are times when you might be at a location other than your home, including mobile, during a severe weather event. Here are some guidelines from the Storm Spotter Manual for estimating wind speeds. Large branches in motion. Whole trees in motion. Gale Force) Twigs break off trees, wind impedes walking. Shallow rooted trees fall. Please remember that ther...
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Warriors Veterans Outreach 22 Mile March 2016. Time to Move Out! Final Preparations and Briefing. Fannin County ARES/CERT Team. Cherokee County ARES Field Day 2013. The Smoky Mountain Group Ramp Picnic April 2013. The K4AIH Smoky Mountain Amateur Radio Team Rummage Sale. The Smoky Mountain Group Players. AEC Net Mgr Dick KJ4GTK and AEC Logistics Charlie K4CTE. Pete W4MXY, John KK4FLH, EC Jim W4SDJ, and AEC SKYWARN Kevin KD4UYR. Just hoping it will sell! Our XYL Support Team!
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NWS Severe Weather Reporting Cri
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Cherokee County North Carolina Amateur Radio Emergency Service. Follow the Link below to watch a webinar from the Storm Prediction Center for Advanced Spotter Training. This link takes you away from this site. NWS Severe Weather Reporting Criteria. Winds in excess of 58 MPH (55 Knots). Hail1 inch or more in diameter. Flooding, including Flash Flooding. Rainfall in excess of two inches per hour. All damage directly related to severe weather (excluding vehicle collisions). Winter Weather Reporting Criteria.
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Cherokee County North Carolina
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Cherokee County North Carolina. Amateur Radio Emergency Service. Field Day 2016 was held this year in Cherokee County. Where: Sheriff's Training Center, 9554 US HWY 19/74, Marble, NC. When: Saturday, June 25th to Sunday June 26th, 2015. Set-up began at 9:00 am EDT on Saturday morning. Operations began at 2:00 pm EDT (1800 UTC) Saturday and continued until Sunday at 2:00 pm EDT (1800 UTC). We operated a 3A station setup (3 HF stations, No Commercial Power). The photo below shows the Field Day Site:.
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North Carolina QSO Party
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Cherokee County NC Amateur Radio Emergency Service. North Carolina QSO Party. The 2016 North Carolina QSO Party was be held. From 1500 UTC February 28th, 2016 to 00:59 UTC February 29th, 2016. There was NO EMCOMM Challenge this year. High Power (full legal limit) was permitted in some categories. Bonus Stations include the Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington Harbor. For full contest rules and information, follow this link:. Http:/ www.rars.org/ncqsoparty/. The 2015 North Carolina QSO Party was held.
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The History of the Amateur Radio
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The History of the Amateur Radio Emergency Service. Amateur radio operators belonging to ARES (and its predecessor, the Amateur Radio Emergency Corps. Have responded to local and regional disasters since the 1930s, including the attacks of September 11, 2001. During the Katrina event more than one thousand ARES volunteers assisted in the aftermath and provided communications for the American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, and other individuals related to the relief effort. After Katrina Hancock County.
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Ham Classes
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There is no planned class for 2016. Persons interested in self-study. Can look up needed information at www.arrl.org. License Examinations are given every second Saturday at the Andrews, NC Library at 10:00 am. ARRL Ham Radio License Manual, 3rd Edition. For more information on the classes, ARES or amateur radio in general, contact Jim Howard (W4SDJ) at (828) 837-3630 or. Basic Amateur Radio Internet Links from class:. Http:/ www.arrl.org/fcc-license-info-and-form. Http:/ www.eham.net/.
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