The card for the worst day.

Ham repeaters5 nearest

GMRS repeaters

None listed yet. GMRS repeaters are community-submitted - add yours at chatterback.net. Simplex channels are below.

NOAA Weather Radio

• 162.450 MHz · KHA46 · Valecovers Calloway · 1000 W · NWS Memphis
• 162.550 MHz · KIG76 · Evansvillecovers Henderson, Union · 1000 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.550 MHz · KIH39 · Ashlandcovers Boyd, Carter (Central/E), Elliott (Central/E), Greenup, Johnson (N), Lawrence, Lewis (NE), Martin (N) · 1090 W · NWS Charleston
• 162.475 MHz · KIH40 · Hazardcovers Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Wolfe · 1000 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.400 MHz · KIH41 · Lexingtoncovers Anderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Fleming, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Madison, Menifee, Mercer, Montgomery, Nicholas, Powell, Robertson, Rowan, Scott, Woodford · 1000 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.550 MHz · KIH42 · Covingtoncovers Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton, Robertson · 1000 W · NWS Wilmington
• 162.475 MHz · KIH43 · New Albanycovers Bullitt, Hardin, Henry, Jefferson, Larue, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, Trimble, Washington · 1000 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.550 MHz · KIH43A · Elizabethtowncovers Hardin · 300 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.550 MHz · KIH44 · Somersetcovers Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Hart, Knox, Laurel, Lincoln, Marion, McCreary, Metcalfe, Monroe, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Taylor, Washington, Wayne, Whitley · 1000 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.400 MHz · KIH45 · Bowling Greencovers Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hart, Larue, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Russell, Simpson, Todd, Warren · 1000 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.475 MHz · KIH46 · Mayfieldcovers Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Livingston, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, Trigg · 1000 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.450 MHz · KXI26 · Hopkinsvillecovers Christian, Todd, Trigg · 300 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.450 MHz · KZZ48 · Owentoncovers Carroll, Franklin, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Henry, Owen, Pendleton, Scott, Shelby · 300 W · NWS Wilmington
• 162.425 MHz · KZZ49 · Maysvillecovers Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, Robertson · 300 W · NWS Wilmington
• 162.475 MHz · KZZ61 · Whitesvillecovers Breckinridge, Daviess, Hancock, Ohio · 300 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.475 MHz · KZZ62 · Burkesvillecovers Cumberland · 300 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.525 MHz · KZZ63 · Campbellsvillecovers Taylor · 300 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.450 MHz · KZZ64 · Ekroncovers Breckinridge, Meade · 300 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.500 MHz · WNG570 · Horse Cavecovers Adair, Barren, Casey, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hart, Larue, Metcalfe · 1000 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.525 MHz · WNG631 · Lafayettecovers Allen, Monroe · 1000 W · NWS Nashville
• 162.475 MHz · WNG727 · Irvinecovers Estill · 500 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.525 MHz · WWF82A · East Madison Countycovers Madison · 100 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.525 MHz · WWF82B · West Madison Countycovers Madison · 100 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.525 MHz · WWF82C · Madison Countycovers Madison · 100 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.525 MHz · WWF82D · Moberlycovers Madison · 110 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.425 MHz · WWG26 · Jacksoncovers Breathitt · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.525 MHz · WWG28 · Paintsvillecovers Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike · 100 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.550 MHz · WWG61 · Stantoncovers Bell, Powell · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.525 MHz · WWG62 · Pinevillecovers Bell · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.475 MHz · WWG63 · Frenchburgcovers Menifee · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.450 MHz · WWG64 · McKeecovers Jackson · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.475 MHz · WWG65 · Londoncovers Laurel · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.400 MHz · WWG66 · Manchestercovers Clay · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.500 MHz · WWG67 · Beattyvillecovers Lee · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.450 MHz · WWG68 · Harlancovers Harlan · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.400 MHz · WWG69 · Pikevillecovers Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.425 MHz · WWG70 · Mount Vernoncovers Rockcastle · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.400 MHz · WWG71 · Moreheadcovers Bath, Elliott, Fleming, Rowan · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.500 MHz · WWG78 · Williamsburgcovers Whitley · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.450 MHz · WWG79 · West Libertycovers Elliott, Morgan · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.425 MHz · WWG80 · Monticellocovers Wayne · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.500 MHz · WWG81 · Phelpscovers Pike · 300 W · NWS Jackson
• 162.500 MHz · WWH37 · Clarksvillecovers Christian, Todd · 300 W · NWS Nashville
• 162.525 MHz · WXJ91 · Madisonvillecovers Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Henderson, Hopkins, Lyon, McLean, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg, Union, Webster · 1000 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.425 MHz · WXM49 · Marioncovers Ballard · 1000 W · NWS Paducah
• 162.525 MHz · WXM69 · Otwaycovers Lewis, Mason · 1000 W · NWS Wilmington
• 162.500 MHz · WZ2523 · Frankfortcovers Franklin · 300 W · NWS Louisville
• 162.450 MHz · WZ2547 · Edmontoncovers Adair, Barren, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe · 300 W · NWS Louisville

Calling channelswhen you don't know who's out there

• Ham 2 m simplex calling 146.520 MHz FMNational calling frequency. Make contact, then move off.
• Ham 70 cm simplex calling 446.000 MHz FMNational UHF calling frequency.
• Wilderness Protocol 146.520 · :00-:05 past the hourListen on 146.520 (and 446.000) for five minutes at 7, 10, 1, 4 and 7 local - the informal emergency-monitoring habit outside repeater coverage.
• GMRS travel / emergency channel Ch 20 · 462.675 MHz · PL 141.3The GMRS travel-and-emergency convention: monitor Ch 20 with the 141.3 "travel tone" on the road. Ch 19 (462.650) is travel chatter.
• FRS / GMRS family channel Ch 1 · 462.5625 MHzWhere bubble-pack radios default. Agree on a channel and a fallback with your family before you need it.
• Meshtastic default channel LongFast · US 915 MHzOff-grid text when everything else is down. Most public nodes carry LongFast; your local mesh may add a weather channel.
• MeshCore public channel Public · US 915 MHzRoom servers keep messages for you while your companion is off. Find your local room server on the map.

Mesh nodes nearby

• SCKMN - Emerald Hill MeshCore repeater18 SSW
• Sand Knob Ky MeshCore repeater23 E
• 🎓CCHS Rptr- Liberty MeshCore repeater25 ESE
• 🔋BNS Rptr 🇺🇸 MeshCore repeater26 ESE
• BurginKY Repeater MeshCore repeater33 ENE
• keepteen solar test Meshtastic ROUTER35 ENE
• KG4AOF Solar MeshCore repeater37 ENE
• Lancaster Tower | KyFi | KYnet Meshtastic ROUTER39 E

Nets

No nets listed for this state yet.

SKYWARN

No spotter net listed for this area yet. Report to your NWS office directly - see the NWR detail above for which office covers you.

Emergency contacts

• NWS Jackson (JKL) weather.gov/jacksonky · 606-666-8000Forecast office for 33 counties in Kentucky. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 1329 Airport Road Jackson KY 41339.
• NWS Louisville (LMK) weather.gov/lmk · 502-969-8842Forecast office for 59 counties in Kentucky and Indiana. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 6201 Theiler Lane Louisville KY 40229-1476.
• NWS West Paducah (PAH) weather.gov/pah · 270-744-6440Forecast office for 58 counties in Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri and Indiana. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 8250 Kentucky Highway 3520 West Paducah KY 42086-9762.
• Life-safety emergency 911Radio is never a substitute for 911 when someone is in danger.
• mPING app · mping.nssl.noaa.govAnyone can report precipitation type, hail, wind damage or flooding straight to NOAA - no training needed, anonymous.
• Wireless Emergency Alerts your phone · Settings → NotificationsKeep Tornado and Flash Flood WEA alerts on. ChatterBack emails are a supplement, not a replacement.