Ripley County

By the numbers: about 29,227 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) · roughly 91 licensed amateur radio operators (FCC active licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

• Ripley County Amateur Radio Club (KK9RC): Facebook

Repeaters

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

Emergency Communications

Ripley County is part of Indiana ARES District 9 (which mirrors IDHS District 9). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana — ARES, RACES, and Skywarn — on our EmComm page.

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

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