Warrick County

By the numbers: about 65,867 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) Β· 168 licensed amateur radio operators β€” 66 Technician, 47 General, 5 Advanced, 45 Extra, 5 Novice Β· 3 licensed club stations Β· 7 more licenses in the FCC's two-year renewal grace period (FCC licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

  • Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Club: ohiovalleyarc.org | Facebook | QRZ

    Meetings: 1st and 3rd Tuesday monthly, 6:00–9:00 PM β€” Kaiser clubhouse, Warrick County, IN

    Nets: Sundays 8:00 PM on 147.075 MHz (PL 88.5)

    License exams: The club runs VE test sessions in Boonville β€” 2nd Saturday monthly at 9:00 AM at the Old Court House, 3rd floor (WCARS-VEC; $10 fee). Details

Repeaters

We don’t yet have a repeater listed in Warrick County itself. These 2 machines sit in the bordering counties, and VHF/UHF repeaters routinely reach well past a county line β€” from higher ground you can often work several of them:

Amateur radio repeaters in counties bordering Warrick County, Indiana
FrequencyOffsetToneModeCountyLocation
147.195β€”107.2FM/FusionDuboisJasper
146.790-0.688.5FMVanderburghEvansville

Emergency Communications

Warrick County is part of Indiana ARES District 10 (which mirrors IDHS District 10). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana β€” ARES, RACES, and Skywarn β€” on our EmComm page.

Severe-weather watches and warnings for Warrick County come from the National Weather Service β€” NWS Paducah office. Trained Skywarn spotters relay reports during severe weather; see our EmComm page.

The information on this page may not be fully up to date. If you notice anything incorrect or missing, please email campbell@indianahamradio.com with the correction.

Nets in Warrick County

One net meets regularly in Warrick County. Visitors are welcome to check in β€” see the full Indiana net schedule for statewide nets too.

  • Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Club NetSunday Β· 8:00 PM Β· 147.075 MHz (PL 88.5) Β· FM

Nearby counties

Warrick County borders 5 other counties. Repeaters and clubs just across the line are usually well within range, so it is worth checking them too: