Jefferson County / Skywarn / Amateur Radio

Subcategory: Skywarn

Unique DB ID: 43517

444.500 is a fully functional, remotely accessible repeater that is normally parked on 29.6.  Sitting at 600 feet just south of Vidor, TX, it has regional coverage in the entire far southeast corner of Texas and far southwestern Louisiana parished.  It is directly accessible by NWS Lake Charles during storms and repeats local NWS warnings and Amber Alerts.

Subcategory Location Data

Latitude: 29.88355 Longitude: -94.15018 Range: 25 Type: Defined Coverage

Frequencies

FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
146.760146.160 W5RIN RM 107.2 PL 146.760 BARC Beaumont Amateur Radio Club FM Ham
146.940146.340 W5APX RM 100.0 PL 146.940 W5APX Skywarn (crossband with 444.5 MHz) FM Ham
147.200  KC5YSM RM 118.8 PL 147.2 ARES/RACES South Port Arthur (ARES/RACES) FM Ham
444.500449.500 WB5ITT RM 100.0 PL 100.0 PL SETX 444.500 Open Repeater, Skywarn usage for NWS Lake Charles FM Ham
444.700449.700 W5RIN RM 107.2 PL 444.700 BARC Beaumont Amateur Radio Club FM Ham