April 23, 2025

This Week in Amateur Radio

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Hurricane Ida

via the ARRL: Hurricane Watch Net Turning 60, Seeking Net Control Operators

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The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), founded on Labor Day weekend 1965, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025. The net, known for relaying surface observations into the National Hurricane Center, is also seeking volunteers to serve as net control operators. 

Net Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, reports HWN is preparing for what could be, yet again, an above-average hurricane season and that the net…

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