Severe Weather Watches

1. Date of activity:
   • July 9th 2003

2. Description of activity:
   • Skywarn was activated for a Severe Weather Watches/Warnings

3. Start Time:
   • 4:30 PM

4. End Time:
   • 10:30 PM

5. Event Duration:
   • 6 Hours

6. Areas Involved:
   • All Counties Served

7. Served agencies:
   • National Weather Service

8. Describe Reports Sent to the served Agencies
   • Few reports of wind damage were sent to the NWS

9. Number of Amateurs participating
   • 6

10. List of amateurs participating
    • KBØRPJ - Grundy - Trenton - My Self Net Control (NCS) [0430p-1030p] (6hr)
    • KØBSJ - Clay - Excelsior Springs - Brian - [0630p-0645p] (.25hr)
    • KCØIBY - Daviess - Gallatin - Paul - [0800p-0815p] (.25hr)
    • KGØQD - Livingston - Chillicothe - Ken - [0800p-1030p] (2.5hr)
    • NWØB - Linn - Mobile - Jerry - [0815p-0830p] (.25hr)
    • NØPHN - Linn - Mobile - Gary - [0830p-1030p] (2hr)

11. Person-hours of amateur service
    • 11 Hours

12. Estimated Person-Hours Cost ($10 per Person per hour)
    • $110.00

13. List Number and Frequencies/Calls Of Repeaters Used
    • 1
      • 147.225 - K0MPT - Chillicothe/Utica, Missouri

14. General Summary Of Events
    • Several Storms moved through the area. mainly the northern part of the area. the repeater failed at about 1000pm due to a lightning strike reseting the power supply, however, the net operated through 1030 on simplex.