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Tropical Depression Mindy

Posted on September 9, 2021 by

Mindy was downgraded to a tropical depression at 5 AM this morning and will continue to move quickly east-northeast today and off the southeast Georgia coast later today.  The main lingering impacts from this system will be locally heavy rainfall, wind gusts … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Ida ARRL Louisiana Section Nets

Posted on August 29, 2021 by

With the landfall of Hurricane Ida many stations will be looking to assist in the aftermath. The following information is listed so that all stations may assist with relief efforts ONLY when appropriate. Stations with Technician class privileges can monitor … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Ida Advisory #10

Posted on August 28, 2021 by

As of 1900 EDT 28 AUG 2021 the Hurricane Watch Net is active on 7.268 MHz. Amateur radio operators are encouraged to monitor this frequency as well as 14.325 MHz during daylight hours. Please DO NOT transmit on these frequencies … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Ida Advisory #9

Posted on August 28, 2021 by

As of 1400 EDT 28 AUG 2018 Hurricane Ida has intensified to category 2 with 100MPH sustained winds. The Hurricane Watch Net will activate at 1600 EDT 28 AUG 2021 on 14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz. All ClayARES stations are … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Iota – Emergency Frequencies

Posted on November 17, 2020 by

In response to relief efforts following hurricane Iota’s landfall in the early morning hours of 17 NOV all amateur operators are requested to maintain clear frequencies on 7.180 MHz for Honduran emergency net operations (net control station – HR1JFA), and … Continue reading →

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