Adams County

By the numbers: about 36,288 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) · roughly 70 licensed amateur radio operators (FCC active licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

  • Adams County Amateur Radio Club (KB9KYM): kb9kym@gmail.com | Facebook

    The club operates the 146.970 MHz (−, PL 97.4) repeater in Berne.

Repeaters

View the repeater listing for Adams County on RepeaterBook (opens in a new tab):

View Adams County Repeater Listing

Emergency Communications

Adams County is part of Indiana ARES District 3 (which mirrors IDHS District 3). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana — ARES, RACES, and Skywarn — on our EmComm page.

Severe-weather watches and warnings for Adams County come from the National Weather Service — NWS Northern Indiana office. Trained Skywarn spotters relay reports during severe weather; see our EmComm page.

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