[Skywarn] Sumter County Florida SKYWARN

[Harold Lloyd]

Introduction to SUMTER COUNTY FLORIDA SKYWARN

Skywarn Coordinator:
Harold Lloyd,  W4OE  “Hal”
QTH:  The Villages, FL 32162
Certified Skywarn Spotters....27  “Amateur Radio Operators”.

Weekly SKYWARN Net:  
Every Sunday Evening @ 2030 Hrs “Local time”. 
2M FM Repeater:  KJ4AN  147.030MHz + 600KHz,  Access tone 123Hz.

SUMTER County Emergency Management supports SKYWARN & ARES..by providing
two (2) 2M FM repeaters for SKYWARN & ARES..one (1) in the South end of the county 
and the other in the Middle North part of the county.   Full Coverage county wide. 
KI4DYE Repeater Bushnell, FL.  145.490MHz Access tone 123Hz. “South County”.
W4OE  Repeater Sumterville, FL.  146.925MHz Access tone 123Hz. “Middle-North County”.
K4VRC Repeater The Villages, FL.  443.225MHz Access tone 103.5Hz. “TVARC”:  The Villages Amateur Radio Club. 
280 plus Licensed Amateur Radio Operators..list The Villages as their QTH.  

Bushnell, FL is the County Seat...located in the South part of the County, approximately 15 miles South of The Villages.

The largest town/city in the county is “The Villages”.  The largest  “Golfing Community in the Nation” 
with a population of 100K plus.    Ten (10) Country Clubs with three (3) Champion course per Country Club plus Thirty (30) Executive courses, 50 Swimming Pool.   Site built homes 98%.   
www.thevillages.com    

Thanks for the Skywarn Site.
Best 73,
Hal, W4OE
Skywarn Coordinator Sumter County
The Villages, FL 32162
352-751-4976