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New ASEC

Aug 21

Posted by KB0NHW in Missouri ARES | Comments off

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Rathbun NV0U as Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator (ASEC).

This appointment will be towards the responsibility of Missouri ARES Webmaster. In this capacity Randy will solicit and accept items for inclusion on the Missouri ARES website. I am sure that Randy is looking for input and ideas as to the layout of the new streamlined look and feel of the website.

Please send any items to Randy.NV0U@gmail.com

New OES in Franklin County

Aug 15

Posted by KB0NHW in District D | Comments off

I am pleased to announce the appointment of John McReynolds KC0NRO as OES representing Franklin County located in District C. He will be assisting the DEC in developing plans on how best to be utilized within the scope of his duties and responsibilities.

Changes in District D

Aug 15

Posted by NV0U in District D | Comments off

The following new appointments have been made in District D:

Newton County: Ron Hayes N0VKJ, AEC

Stone County: Paula Duple K0ONB, AEC and Jim Stetson N0IZJ, AEC

Taney County: Ron Potter AG1P, AEC

Webster County: Don Greer N0DG, AEC and Leister Bowling AC7YK, AEC

District D Leadership

Aug 1

Posted by KB0NHW in District D | Comments off

District D ECs who have been in the position over two years or more have renewed thier leadership positions.The following renewal EC appointments have been received, reviewed and approved.

James “Chewy” Vroman AC0BN EC Barry County
Patrick Conway WA6JGM EC Christian County
Gerald Sherwood AC0AJ EC Newton County
Dean Bickford K0PHI EC Stone County
Donald Birk NA9X EC Taney County

All renewal appointments are effective as of August 1, 2009. Thanks for your continued leadership and looking forward to working with you over the next two years as well.

Appointment in District D

Aug 1

Posted by NV0U in District D | Comments off

Congratulations to Steve Barrington N9NSO on his appointment as AEC for Barry County in the Missouri Section. Steve brings a wealth of knowledge to this position by ARRL appointments he has held in the past and will be an asset to his EC. This appointment is effective August 1, 2009. I urge all ARES members in Barry County to give Steve their full support.

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...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN MACON COUNTY UNTIL 900 PM CDT... AT 810 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF BUCKLIN...OR 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARCELINE...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH […]
Flood Warning issued July 28 at 8:07PM CDT expiring July 29 at 8:07PM CDT by NWS Saint Louis http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lsx/ July 29, 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI.. THE CUIVRE RIVER AT ...OLD MONROE .THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF BACK WATER FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS […]
Flood Warning issued July 28 at 8:05PM CDT expiring July 29 at 8:04AM CDT by NWS Omaha http://www.crh.noaa.gov/oax/ July 29, 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAM... MISSOURI RIVER AT RULO AFFECTING HOLT AND RICHARDSON COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAM... MISSOURI RIVER AT NEBRASKA CITY AFFECTING FREMONT AND OTOE COUNTIES. MISSOURI RIVER AT BROWNVILLE AFFECTING ATCHISON AND NEMAHA COUNTIES. THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR […]
Flood Warning issued July 28 at 2:53PM CDT expiring August 09 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City http://www.crh.noaa.gov/eax/ July 28, 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS... MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KANSAS...DONIPHAN AND IN […]
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...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS... MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KANSAS...DONIPHAN AND IN […]
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...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS... MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KANSAS...DONIPHAN AND IN […]
Flood Warning issued July 28 at 2:53PM CDT expiring August 11 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City http://www.crh.noaa.gov/eax/ July 28, 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS... MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KANSAS...DONIPHAN AND IN […]
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...HEAT INDEX VALUES 100 TO 105 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON... THE HEAT INDEX WILL APPROACH 105 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF OUR AREA. EVEN THOUGH TEMPERATURES ARE ONLY THE IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S...THE RICH MOISTURE CONTENT IN THE ATMOSPHERE IS CAUSING THE HEAT INDEX VALUES TO RISE TO OVER 100 DEGREES. […]
Flood Warning issued July 28 at 12:06PM CDT expiring July 29 at 12:06PM CDT by NWS Saint Louis http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lsx/ July 28, 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD QUINCY QUINCY LD 21 HANNIBAL SAVERTON LD 22 […]
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...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD QUINCY QUINCY LD 21 HANNIBAL SAVERTON LD 22 […]
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ARDF Update: Radio Foxhunters Find Their Champions in Ohio
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The K7RA Solar Update
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