Winter has finally left us here in Missouri and Spring has shown us that it still can have a bite. Severe weather has hit numerous areas of the state with huge hail and tornadoes. From the information provided by the DECs this month many ARES organizations attended Spotter Training from the NWS. The statewide tornado …
February continued as an active month as winter shows us that it was not done yet. Hopefully with spring upon us now, we are in for some better weather. Remember though, spring means severe weather time for us in Missouri. Take the winter items out of your go kits and replace them with season appropriate …
Winter hasn’t been much of a season so far this year but as I write this report I am waiting for the 5″- 8″ of snow forecasted for the St. Louis area. Hopefully, everyone’s Go Kit is ready for the weather change. District News: District A: Bates County ARES held a license class for new hams. …
For those that missed Cecil Higgins presentation on the Joplin Tornado ARES® Communications Response at the Midwest Convention in Lebanon Missouri earlier this month, Cecil has provided the presentation and after action report for review here on the website. It is a great report on the communications support provided in Joplin after the disastrous tornado …