Amateur Radio Emergency Service®
I apologize for this being so late on being posted. I have been swamped and forgot to have this published last week. This week I will be going over some of the After Action Report I have been working on. … Read more
Hurricane season is here, and the tropics are starting to heat up. Now is the time to be ready. Make sure your go-kits are packed, and your preparations made. We have one tropical storm and two potential storms in the … Read more
Good afternoon.
Here is the latest tropical update on 90L located in the Gulf of Mexico.
ARRL Hurrican Maria Resources http://www.arrl.org/hurricane-maria-2017 National Hurricane Center www.nhc.noaa.gov The Hurricane Watch Net www.hwn.org VoIP Hurricane Net www.voipwx.net Caribbean Emergency and Weather Net http://cewn.org/hf-and-uhf-links-into-dominica/ active Red Cross Shelters maps.redcross.org/website/maps/ARC_Shelters.html Facebook Safety Check www.facebook.com/about/safetycheck Red Cross Safe and Well safeandwell.communityos.org
I hope everyone came out of the storm unharmed and your family safe. We at VARES are keeping those affected by hurricane Irma in our thoughts and hope for a speedy recovery. Like Matthew Volusia is very lucky. This could … Read more
Hurricane Irma has started turning North. This turn will increase the possibility of hurricane winds in Volusia County. With this danger, VARES has gone to level I Full Activation. We are active on the 147.240+ T123.0. We ask all ARES … Read more
Good Evening In the past few hours tropical storm force winds have started coming in from the East. These winds will increase in strength over the next 6 to 12 hours and can reach up to Cat 2. All … Read more
Hurricane Irma is just days away from central Florida and continuing it’s track up the state. With no major changes expected, VARES will raise the activation level to Level III Monitoring. At this level ARES is expecting to be activated … Read more
