ChatterBack · Go-Bag Card
Louisiana
31.0689, -92.0040 · grid EM31xb
within 40 mi · printed Oct 15, 2026
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Ham repeaters1 nearest
| Output | Off | Tone | Call | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147.1500 | + | 85.4 | W5STR | 37 N |
GMRS repeaters
None listed yet. GMRS repeaters are community-submitted - add yours at chatterback.net. Simplex channels are below.
NOAA Weather Radio
- 162.475 MHz · KGG86 · Fountain Hillcovers Lincoln, Morehouse, Union, West Carroll · 1000 W · NWS Jackson
- 162.400 MHz · KHB42 · Lake Charlescovers Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis · 1000 W · NWS Lake Charles
- 162.550 MHz · KHB43 · New Orleanscovers Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa · 1000 W · NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge
- 162.400 MHz · KHB46 · Baton Rougecovers Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana · 1000 W · NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge
- 162.475 MHz · KIH23 · Morgan Citycovers Ascension, Assumption, Iberia, Iberville, Lafourche, St. James, St. Martin (Lower), St. Mary, Terrebonne · 1000 W · NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge
- 162.400 MHz · KIH38 · Jacksoncovers Madison (ALL), Tensas (ALL) · 1000 W · NWS Jackson
- 162.550 MHz · KIH48 · Budecovers Concordia, St. Helena, Tangipahoa · 1000 W · NWS Jackson
- 162.425 MHz · KIH50 · Invernesscovers East Carroll, West Carroll · 1045 W · NWS Jackson
- 162.425 MHz · KXI54 · Burkevillecovers Beauregard, Sabine, Vernon · 1000 W · NWS Lake Charles
- 162.525 MHz · WNG521 · Bogalusacovers St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington · 1000 W · NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge
- 162.525 MHz · WNG725 · El Doradocovers Claiborne · 1050 W · NWS Shreveport
- 162.550 MHz · WXJ96 · Monroecovers Caldwell, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union, West Carroll, Winn · 800 W · NWS Shreveport
- 162.400 MHz · WXJ97 · Shreveportcovers Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Red River, Webster · 1120 W · NWS Shreveport
- 162.475 MHz · WXK78 · Alexandriacovers Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, La Salle, Rapides, Winn · 1000 W · NWS Lake Charles
- 162.550 MHz · WXK80 · Lafayettecovers Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion · 1000 W · NWS Lake Charles
- 162.475 MHz · WXL41 · Burascovers Jefferson, Plaquemines · 1000 W · NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge
- 162.500 MHz · WXN87 · Natchitochescovers Bienville, De Soto, Grant, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Winn · 1030 W · NWS Shreveport
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
- Batchelor Silo MeshCore repeater26 SE
- Honey Cross Repeater MeshCore repeater32 SE
- Morganza room_Obsvr MeshCore room_server33 SE
- Morganza Rep MeshCore repeater34 SE
- Port Barre Repeater MeshCore repeater35 S
- KJ5HBU 1W Repeater MeshCore repeater36 S
- HBU TREE TEST LEONVILLE MeshCore repeater40 S
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 Lake Charles (LCH) weather.gov/lch · (337) 477-5285 M-F 8a to 4p onlyForecast office for 22 counties in Louisiana and Texas. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 500 Airport Boulevard Lake Charles LA 70607.
- NWS Shreveport (SHV) weather.gov/shv · 318-631-3669Forecast office for 48 counties in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 5655 Hollywood Ave. Shreveport LA 71109.
- NWS Slidell (LIX) weather.gov/lix · 504.522.7330 985.649.0429Forecast office for 30 counties in Louisiana and Mississippi. Spotter training, storm reports and the office's own SKYWARN page live here. Office: 62300 Airport Rd. Slidell LA 70460-5243.
- 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.