Amateur Radio Emergency Service - W4ACA

Proudly using the Oak Ridge ARC (W4SKH) Repeaters & W4ACA APRS Digipeater

Sunday, October 28, 2007

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
255 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2007

...COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE SEASON EXPECTED BY SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING...

.A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE TO ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S IN MANY AREAS BY SUNRISE ON MONDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS A LARGE PART OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...NORTHEAST TENNESSEE...THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.

COUNTY SPECIFIC MESSAGE:

/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0007.071029T0800Z-071029T1400Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-
EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...SNEEDVILLE...
ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...
GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...
ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
255 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2007

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT
MONDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT MONDAY.

FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S ARE EXPECTED
BY SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING ACROSS A LARGE PART OF SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...NORTHEAST TENNESSEE...THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME
SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

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Anderson County ARES Information

The Anderson County ARES net meets every Tuesday Night at 7PM local time.
We use the the W4SKH Oak Ridge ARC repeaters.

The main repeater is: 146.880 PL Tone 88.5 (Currently Online)
The current back up is: 146.970 (Currently Online)

The ARES Nation Simplex Frequency is 147.420 and will used if required.

The net preamble for the Anderson County ARES net can be found here.
NET PREAMBLE

Net Control Station Manual

New FCC BAND PLAN (pdf) Updated Version with a different layout HF Band Plan Vertical (pdf) Courtesy of KB6NU's Ham Radio Blog

If you would like to join Anderson County ARES please complete the application form and submit it by email to Jeff or Moe.


Emergency Coordinator and Staff

Jeff Yawn K4IK Emergency Coordinator (865)567-2577
Jim Bogard - KY4L Assistant Emergency Coordinator
Larry Hensley - KB4ITS Asst Emergency Coordinator / Net Manager
Steve Lothridge - KI4RGN Net Manager
Moe Brewer - N4CQW Asst Emergency Coordinator / Webmaster

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