I've got comms now...helps to turn att. off

"Michael" wrote in message
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"dxAce" wrote in message
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From: http://www.hwn.org/

The Hurricane Watch Net will be activating at 2:00 p.m. EDT for
Tropical Cyclone Charley. Present forecast calls for it to be a
Category 1 Hurricane.

That will be on 14325 USB

I am currently hearing voice com at 23:54 UTC here in NJ

Michael

From: "ScanMan"
Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 00:04:10 GMT
Subject: Hurricane Watch Net Activation

I've got comms now...helps to turn att. off

(snip)

I've been hearing coms on that frequency most of the day and it's still
active, though intermittently, here in Lakeland. Now, GET THE HELL OUT OF
PINELLS COUNTY!

Stay safe over there.

Greg

Yeah we are still here. Put plywood on windows and taped stuff up, now just
getting things up off the floor. Plan on getting out of here early afternoon
tomorrow. About to dismantle radio/computer desk and store stuff in high dry
place. Getting a bit nervous here now. The friggin eye is projected right
over us...*ack*...well gonna sign off for now. Wish us luck


"Greg" wrote in message
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From: "ScanMan"
Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 00:04:10 GMT
Subject: Hurricane Watch Net Activation

I've got comms now...helps to turn att. off

(snip)

I've been hearing coms on that frequency most of the day and it's still
active, though intermittently, here in Lakeland. Now, GET THE HELL OUT OF
PINELLS COUNTY!

Stay safe over there.

Greg

Okay ScanDude, we'll await your next post after this thing is over saying
you & your family & home are all safe.

Greg

From: "ScanMan"
Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 03:11:00 GMT
Subject: Hurricane Watch Net Activation

Yeah we are still here. Put plywood on windows and taped stuff up, now just
getting things up off the floor. Plan on getting out of here early afternoon
tomorrow. About to dismantle radio/computer desk and store stuff in high dry
place. Getting a bit nervous here now. The friggin eye is projected right
over us...*ack*...well gonna sign off for now. Wish us luck


"Greg" wrote in message
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From: "ScanMan"
Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 00:04:10 GMT
Subject: Hurricane Watch Net Activation

I've got comms now...helps to turn att. off

(snip)

I've been hearing coms on that frequency most of the day and it's still
active, though intermittently, here in Lakeland. Now, GET THE HELL OUT OF
PINELLS COUNTY!

Stay safe over there.

Greg

From: http://www.hwn.org/

The Hurricane Watch Net will be activating at 2:00 p.m. EDT for
Tropical Cyclone Charley. Present forecast calls for it to be a
Category 1 Hurricane.

That will be on 14325 USB

Here is a page with a bunch of other freq's. on it that may or may not
be of interest:

http://www.hurricanefrequencies.com/

Good luck to those in the affected area.

dxAce

Arnie Coro CO2KK (Radio Habana Cuba) has been offering up reports to the
Hurricane Watch Net around 1500 on 14325 USB.

dxAce

It looks as though the northern part of Hurricane Charley is just hitting
the southern shore of Cuba according to the Key West radar picture.

http://www.wunderground.com/radar/radblast.asp?ID=BYX

dxAce

dxAce wrote:
Arnie Coro CO2KK (Radio Habana Cuba) has been offering up reports to the
Hurricane Watch Net around 1500 on 14325 USB.


I didn't think the US embargo allowed hurricanes going to Cuba.




mike