Hello everyone, The 19th annual SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD) event has been officially announced and the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Melbourne will once again be participating! SRD provides a venue for NWS offices to recognize Amateur Radio operators … Read more
TS Philippe advisory 5a for October 28th 2017 8pm update. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_at3.shtml?cone#contents
Due to the forecasted weather conditions for tomorrow, we will be postponing the SET to a date to be determined. The event being held outdoors and the possibility of lighting, We feel it would be safer to wait for better … Read more
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
Operating Procedures During Hurricane Irma ZCZC AG17 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 17 ARLB017 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT September 8, 2017 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB017 ARLB017 Operating Procedures During Hurricane Irma Please be aware that … Read more