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Severe
Weather Outbreak - February 5, 2008: A
local skywarn net was activated on the 146.850 repeater
in Monroe at aproximately 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday,
February 5th, 2008 in reponse to a forecast severe
weather outbreak. The net lasted neary twelve hours
and concluded just after midnight.
Radio links to the National Weather Service in Shreveport
were setup on the link system repeaters and via
echolink to Jackson NWS on the 147.015 repeater.
Local net control was stationed at the Northeast
Louisiana Regional EOC in West Monroe.
A total of 35 operators participated on the local
net, including: W5HUD N5MEL KD5MWL KD5KZZ KE5HLT
KE5MXG KB5SAR KA5JNL N5ASA AC5DW NB5K KB5TLB K5ER
KE5ESU KD5ITA N5JU N5KWB WC5M AD5XM N5YEE KD5IGZ
KD5KDQ W5WZ N5WLG W5KGT KC5TYV KD5CJT KE5JVZ N5HMH
KE5PZN KE5PZM K5NOE KB5VJY KD5ETB and W5DSG.
Special thanks to all that assisted during this
event. Although many stations did not have any severe
weather to report for their immediate location,
had our area experienced a major event, we would
have been able to relay real-time eye witness information
direct to the National Weather Service and possibly
save lives.
Storm
Summary for April 6th, 2005 - Bienville
/ Webster Parish
Storm
Summary for Jan. 12th, 2005
- Claiborne Parish / Union
County
Storm
Summary for Nov. 23rd, 2004
- Olla, Louisiana / Tornado
Outbreak
Olla
Tornado damage photos and radar imagery
- Courtesy: Don Wheeler, KD5MWL
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