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The next OEM Comm meeting, Thursday JULY 22nd at 7:00pm [NOTE TIME CHANGE] will occur IN PERSON at the Pima Emergency Communications and Operations Center (PECOC), 3434 E. 22nd ST.

OEM Comm meetings are open to the public (both to hams and non-hams).

For the training session this month, we will be doing a review of FLdigi in preparation for some of our events, starting with using Fldigi during the Mt Lemmon Gravel Grinder.  Have your laptop ready.  Click on this link, Pima County FLDigi setup aid rev 8.4 12-2020 to review and/or follow the setup prepared by Walt AL7KE.

For those that are not comfortable attending in person, the meeting will also be streamed virtually (online) via the Microsoft Teams platform. Click the link below labeled “Join Microsoft Teams Meeting” to attend the meeting.

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602-649-0382 United States, Phoenix (Toll)

213-279-1657 United States, Los Angeles (Toll)

Conference ID: 956 667 16#

 

Fri, Jul 23, 2021
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Dixie Fire
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Dixie Fire OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of California in combating the Dixie Fire, which is burning [...]
Source: FEMA Region IX News (includes Arizona)
Fri, Jul 23, 2021
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Tamarack Fire
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Tamarack Fire OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Nevada in combating the Tamarack Fire burning in [...]
Source: FEMA Region IX News (includes Arizona)
Wed, Jul 21, 2021
SPC Jul 22, 2021 0600 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
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SPC 1200Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1238 AM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021 Valid 221200Z - 231200Z ...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM PORTIONS OF MONTANA INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND ACROSS PARTS OF ARIZONA... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorms capable [...]
Source: Storm Prediction Center Outlook
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
SPC Jul 20, 2021 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
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SPC 1300Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook CORR 1 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0739 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021 Valid 201300Z - 211200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN NY... CORRECTED TO ADD [...]
Source: Storm Prediction Center Outlook