[ARRL-OK] All Six Zones for ARES-OK are now on Stand-by. 2/25/2013

[Mark Conklin]

1530L  2/25/2013
 
TO ALL ARES-OK,  
 
All Six Zones for ARES-OK are now on Stand-by.
 Lt. Governor Todd Lamb Declares State of Emergency for 56 counties in Oklahoma - Due to Winter Storms (Executive Order Attached).


 Per NWS briefings many areas in western and northern Oklahoma are being affected by dangerous blizzard conditions.


Track your local weather -
Norman NWS  http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/
TulsaNWS       http://www.srh.noaa.gov/tsa/dsp/dsp.php


 
ALL ARES-OK leaders (at ever level) are asked to contact their volunteers to insure that they are ready to help should an communication emergency occure.
 
Any ARES-OK groups that are called into action by local served agencies are asked to notify the ZEC for their region and the SEC.
 
Net Controllers are asked pass on this notice and to pay special attention to any EMERGENCY TRAFFIC from the effected areas that is directed to Oklahoma SM or SEC. 
Thank you & 73,

Mark Conklin, N7XYO
Oklahoma Section Emergency Coordinator
Amateur Radio Emergency Service
918.232.8346
n7xyo at arrl.net
Follow me on Twitter @N7XYO

www.ARESOK.org