Volunteers of all ages are needed to report valuable rain, hail, and snow measurements.The National Weather Service relies on volunteer weather observers that take precipitationreadings in their own backyard. Many observers are needed because precipitation is highlyvariable. You can help and anyone can join! All you need is a rain gauge as shown belowand internet access To learn more or to become a Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network observer, please visit the website www.CoCoRaHS.org and click ‘join CoCoRaHS.’E-mail Ashley.Novak@noaa.gov if have any questions. Two virtual training webinars are available. Utilize the links below to register for the free…
2023 Xenia Marathon
April 2nd, 2023 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Xenia MarathonSunday, April 2Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 K (New!)Starting gun at 8:00, Official end at 6 hours after the start. For course maps, etc. see the website RUNXENIA.COM Last time we had 18 volunteers, which worked out OK as some of us were able to cover multiple locations. More eyes and more communications are always good. In addition to spotters at designated places, we can use several bicycle mobiles to patrol the course and to track the tail ends. Duties: Report progress of race information (lead runners, runner density, tail end),…
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2023 SPOTTER TRAINING SCHEDULE
Link: https://www.weather.gov/iln/spottertrainingschedule Classes are free and open to the public. Virtual classes require registration via the links provided in each course description. In-person classes require registration only if specified.Each class lasts about 2 hours and is led by a National Weather Service meteorologist, who will discuss techniques and safety for severe weather spotting. Once you attend a class, you will receive instructions for registering to officially become a trained spotter. You will then be able to report severe weather to your NWS office. Three virtual classes have been scheduled for 2023 (Feb 22, Mar 7, May 2). These classes can be found…
January 2023 Wavelengths
The January Wavelengths is out!Thank you Jim D.
Mike Crawford KC8GLE – Silent Key
You will be strongly missed. Not only for your contributions to amateur radio and our club but also as our wonderful friend. RIP Mike, KC8GLE, SK. Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ Obituary for Michael A. Crawford at Neeld Funeral Home, Inc.neeldfuneralhome.com