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Simulated Emergency Test 2026

The annual Simulated Emergency Test is scheduled for October 3-4, 2026.

The State nets will operate from 0900L to 1200L. More information about the nets will be published. Check here often.

• What are your plans at the Local and District level?

• What is your emergency scenario?

• Are you setting up remote operations?

• Are you operating from your local EOC?

• Are you planning your operations using the appropriate ICS forms?

• Are you introducing events into your planned scenario and modifying activities as necessary?

• Are you using local repeaters to pass traffic?

• Are you communicating using voice and digital modes?

• Are you using P2P VHF communications?

• Are you working with local ARES groups in adjoining counties?

Information from the ARRL® website:

ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) Guidelines

ARRL SET Data Forms

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Online Audio Link for the Regional Skywarn Hub for Peachtree City NWS

Sept 8, 2026

Today we were able to create an online link via Broadcastify. This link will enable listeners to open up a web browser and listen to the audio whether you have a ham license or not. Note that the audio is delayed about 30 seconds from the initial transmission. This will be a useful link to some folks in monitoring in near real time when a regional Skywarn net for PTC when it is active. Please pass this link around to other clubs and people that are non-hams who might be interested.

Thanks,

Robert Burton

KD4YDC

DEC for the NWS in PTC

• The link is also posted on the Quick Links page under the Weather heading.