CCFLARES July Reminders/Basic Skywarn Course (8/17)

General Membership Monthly Meeting will be at 7;00pm Monday – July 15th

Monthly Drill, Last Thursday of the Month (9:00am-12:00pm) – July 25th

Tuesdays – 7:00pm Winlink Email exercise

Tuesdays – 9:00pm NWS Skywarn Net – West Central Florida (NI4CE)

***** Channel 21 & 22 on the CCFLARES Analog programmed radios

***** 145.430 (-) PL 100 & 442.950 (+) PL 100

Wednesdays – 7:00pm CCFLARES NXDN Net on Talk Group 1215

***** (The NXDN Net is only on the NXDN Repeaters)

Wednesdays – 7:30pm CCFLARES Analog Information Traffic Net

***** (Linked Repeater Systems – WX4E, N4EAR*, W4DUX*)

***** W4DUX/N4NEAR -Not Linked during EchoLink upgrade – (6/2024 – TBA)

Wednesdays – 7:30pm – 8:30pm WCF NXDN Net on Talk Group 1200

Monday thru Sunday – WCF Eagle Net – (8:30pm – 9:00pm)

Workshops (as scheduled)

(Please record all these times on your ICS 214As – submit to DuwainHunt@gmail.com or W8JJV Winlink RMS)

Basic Skywarn Course –

Program begins at noon – Doors open at 11:30

The course will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday August 17, 2024.  The course will take about 2 hours and will be taught by a Meteorologist from the NWS office in Ruskin, FL.

Location: Lee County Emergency Operations Center – 2675 Ortiz Avenue, Fort Myers, FL  33905

Course Description :

  • Basics of thunderstorm development
  • Fundamentals of storm structure
  • Identifying potential severe weather features
  • Information to report
  • How to report information
  • Basic severe weather safety

Use the link below to sign up for the Skywarn training.

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Skywarn Sign Up – Lee County ARES®leeares.com