NWS Open House instead of November Meeting
In lieu of the November meeting, we are encouraging all MCARES members to visit the NWS Morristown Open House on November 2nd (our regularly scheduled date.) Next in person meeting…
NWS Morristown Open House – November 2
The National Weather Service office in Morristown has rescheduled their open house. The event was delayed as a result of Hurricane Helene impacting East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Our…
Hams Respond as Hawaii Threatened by Three Major Storms
09/06/2024 In late August, Hawaii’s big island was threatened by three major tropical storms and amateur radio operators were prepared to assist as the threat grew more intense. Russell Roberts,…
UPDATE: Skywarn Recognition Day 2023 – December 2nd
December 2nd is Skywarn Recognition Day 2023. The first Saturday of every December is Skywarn Recognition Day. Created by the National Weather Service in 1999, in conjunction with the American…
East TN Emcomm Mutual Aid
There is now a Zello channel for East Tennessee Emcomm Mutual Aid. Zellow is a an app for your phone that functions similar to radio. You can click the link…
Knoxville NOAA Radio Down
NWS Morristown @NWSMorristown The Knoxville NOAA radio is down. Use our weather radio webpage https://weather.gov/mrx/nwr to monitor outages and always have more than one way to receive weather warnings. Warnings…
Skywarn Training Held in Monroe County
The Monroe County Amateur Radio Emergency Service is happy to report a good turnout to the Skywarn Training session presented by meteorologist and Senior Forecaster Jeremy Buckles, WX4JLB, from the…
NWS Skywarn Training Resumes
After a long hiatus, Skywarn Weather Spotter training has resumed. WBIR did a recent story about Skywarn Spotter Training and what you can expect if you attend. Monroe County ARES…
Skywarn Training Video
MCARES conducted a Skywarn training via the TLARC Zoom room on Wednesday, March 9th at 20:00 hours. Missed it? Watch it again…