ARES

On Saturday, October 4, 2025, ARES members from several counties in Eastern North Carolina will conduct a multi-county Near Vertical Incidence Skywave (NVIS) excercise. The following counties will participate in the exercise: Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow, Pender, Pitt, and New Hanover. The exercise is scheduled to begin at 12:00 EDT.

In preparation for a test of communications between the Onslow County emergency shelters and our repeaters, the following list is provided. Changes or updates will be posted to the ARES page as they are received. The distances are point to point references from the shelters to the repeater locations. Onslow County Shelter/SkyWarn ListDistances to the … Read more