ICS 214 UNIT LOG


1. Incident Name: Log:#17950/KCNARES SkyWarn

2. Operational Period:

Date From: 2026-04-17 To: 2026-04-17
Time From: 18:33:27 To: 23:06:52

3. Name:
KCNARES SkyWarn
146.790MHz, PL107.2Hz

4. ICS Position:

5. Home Agency (Unit and Team):
 Volunteer Amateur Radio Operators (Hams)

6. Resources Assigned:

Callsign, Name & email

Band, ICS Position & Tactical

Time On Duty CREDS, Home Agency (Unit and Team)
K0RGB Russ Bryan
grantsraider@juno.com
Net Logger Net 04:33:25 AEC Clay Co., Smithville MO Clay Co., Dist. A
KA0OTL Jeff Libby
ka0otl@yahoo.com
Primary Net Control OTL 04:31:47 NARES, Lake Waukomis MO Platte Co., Dist. A
K0KEX Rick Smith
k0kex628@gmail.com
Operator KEX 04:23:08 Platte Co. EC
MESN/NARES/Red Cross, EDGERTON MO Platte Co., Dist. A
KB0TXD Matthew Hagan
matthew.t.hagan@gmail.com
Secondary Net Control TXD 04:21:05 NARES, Kansas City MO Clay Co., Dist. A
AB0GD Gregg Duryea
ab0gd@outlook.com
Operator GD 04:17:51 FORT COLLINS CO Larimer Co., Dist. A
W0JSH John Heavener
w0jsh12@gmail.com
Operator JSH 04:14:24 Platte City MO Platte Co., Dist. A
K0MEZ Bob Epp
bobepp@gmail.com
Operator MEZ 04:06:28 Kansas City MO Platte Co., Dist. A
KD0FUE Steve Smith
Me10EC@aol.com
Operator FUE 03:00:16 NARES, Kansas City MO Platte Co., Dist. A
K0BSJ Bryon Jeffers
Operator BSJ 04:01:24 EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MO Clay Co., Dist. A
KF0KVO Hank Kudlacz
KF0KVO@Gmail.com
Operator KVO 03:14:41 Kansas City MO Clay Co., Dist. A
AE0LB Eugene Gruhler
ae0lb1120@gmail.com
Operator LB 03:39:07 Kansas City MO Clay Co., Dist. A
N0KPH Porter Hensen
Operator KPH 03:23:42 LATHROP MO Clinton Co., Dist. H
KE0UXE Dave Garrison
davegarrisonf4g@gmail.com
Operator UXE 03:01:38 Weston MO Platte Co., Dist. A
KE0RFE Patrick Hoesly
patrick@zooboing.com
Operator RFE 02:56:17 Kansas City MO Clay Co., Dist. A
KD0GIB Steven Brown
Operator GIB 02:35:53 HOLT MO Clay Co., Dist. A
KF0ORT Shawn Didde
Operator ORT 02:10:21 Kansas City MO Clay Co., Dist.  A
KF0JQH Kevin Mcmilian
kf0jqh@gmail.com
Relay Station JQH 01:10:44 Independence MO Jackson Co., Dist. A
WR0R John Seals
sealsphoto1@gmail.com
Operator R 00:46:04 Gladstone MO Clay Co., Dist. A
KF0BQY Brian Hansen
Operator BQY 00:10:23 Holt MO Clinton Co., Dist. H
19 Stations Total Volunteer Hours 60:38:38

7. Activity Log:

Date/Time

Notable Activities

2026-04-17 18:33:27 K0RGB: Russ Bryan Opened the net from 97.186.155.246 on 146.790MHz, PL107.2Hz by:
2026-04-17 18:33:27 WEATHER:
2026-04-17 18:35:05 KA0OTL: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 18:35:18 KA0OTL: Role Changed to: LSN
2026-04-17 18:35:27 K0RGB: Role Changed to: Log
2026-04-17 18:35:33 KA0OTL: Role Changed to: PRM
2026-04-17 18:43:44 K0KEX: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 18:43:49 KA0OTL: Tornado Watch No 130 issued including Buchanan, Cass, Clay, Johnson, Platte, and Ray Counties in MO. Surrounding KS counties also included.
2026-04-17 18:45:47 KB0TXD: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 18:46:28 KB0TXD: Monitoring, NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 18:46:50 K0RGB: NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 18:49:01 AB0GD: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 18:49:35 AB0GD: NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 18:52:28 W0JSH: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 18:52:54 W0JSH: NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 18:59:08 W0JSH: Platte Co EOC notified of net. Msg left with Clay Co EOC of same.
2026-04-17 19:00:24 K0MEZ: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:00:37 K0MEZ: Mode set to: Mob
2026-04-17 19:00:43 W0JSH: Notified Clay EOC left message and Platte EOC of activation
2026-04-17 19:01:23 K0MEZ: at 1430 will travel from Johnson Co KS to home QTH Platte Ridge, MO.
2026-04-17 19:02:51 KD0FUE: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:05:28 K0BSJ: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:11:27 KA0OTL: TS developing from Wichita in a broken line moving north east.
2026-04-17 19:17:44 KF0KVO: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:17:52 KF0KVO: EP
2026-04-17 19:26:30 KF0KVO: Putting rptr into Svr WX Net mode.
2026-04-17 19:27:38 KA0OTL: TS squall line moving from Atchison, KS toward St. Joe, MO.
2026-04-17 19:27:45 AE0LB: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:29:08 KA0OTL: NWS STSW to include Northern Platte Co, MO.
2026-04-17 19:32:00 AE0LB: NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 19:32:28 K0KEX: NWS Chat capable.
2026-04-17 19:40:16 KA0OTL: NWS STSW until 1515 includes NW Platte Co. MO.
2026-04-17 19:43:10 N0KPH: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 19:45:49 K0RGB: NWS Flood Watch from 1600 (4/17) to 0400 (04/18) includes Platte and Clay counties.
2026-04-17 19:49:52 N0KPH: Clinton Co.
2026-04-17 19:53:14 AB0GD: Two degree temperature from from 84 to 82 degrees at Platte City.
2026-04-17 19:59:00 KA0OTL: NWS Tornado Wrng for NE Atchison Co., KS and Northern Platte Co. MO.
2026-04-17 20:02:45 AB0GD: Sirens sounding in Platte City.
2026-04-17 20:04:16 KA0OTL: Sirens sounding at Lake Wyukomis.
2026-04-17 20:05:14 KE0UXE: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 20:05:47 KE0UXE: No rotation visible from Weston looking NW.
2026-04-17 20:07:49 KA0OTL: Tornado Wrng remains for Northern Platte and SE Buchanan Counties.
2026-04-17 20:08:46 KA0OTL: Tornado Wrng for Northern Platte and Southern Buchanan Counties extended until 1530.
2026-04-17 20:09:48 KA0OTL: NWS STSW for Northern Platte Co with 1.75 inch hail possible.
2026-04-17 20:10:35 KE0RFE: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 20:23:49 KE0UXE: No rotation visible from Weston looking NW. Light rain only.
2026-04-17 20:28:09 KA0OTL: NWS Tornado Wrng for SE Buchanan, Clinton, and NW Platte Co. radar indicated incl Gower, Agency, Dekalb, and Faucett.
2026-04-17 20:29:09 KE0UXE: Unable to see any rotation due to heavy cloud cover NW of Weston.
2026-04-17 20:30:59 KD0GIB: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 20:33:29 KE0UXE: Unable to see rotation (if present) due to heavy cloud cover toward Dearborn.
2026-04-17 20:47:37 KA0OTL: NWS Tornado Wrng for NE Platte Co is cancelled. STSW remains in effect.
2026-04-17 20:54:25 K0MEZ: Back at home QTH.
2026-04-17 20:54:32 K0MEZ: Mode set to:
2026-04-17 20:56:31 KF0ORT: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 20:57:20 KF0ORT: Southbound I-29 at Mexico City ave. S
2026-04-17 20:58:15 KD0FUE: C2C lightning Tiffany Springs & Hwy 152.
2026-04-17 21:02:07 KF0JQH: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 21:03:34 KF0JQH: Relay for KC0SKY
2026-04-17 21:03:37 KF0JQH: Role Changed to: RELAY
2026-04-17 21:04:08 KB0TXD: NWS Platte Co under STSW until 1645
2026-04-17 21:04:17 KF0JQH: Rly SKYWARN Lees Summit 146.700
2026-04-17 21:04:32 KF0JQH: Status change: In
2026-04-17 21:04:55 KF0JQH: Mode set to:
2026-04-17 21:18:02 KF0JQH: Role Changed to: RELAY
2026-04-17 21:19:48 W0JSH: Role Removed
2026-04-17 21:24:36 KA0OTL: STSW for NE Platte Co has been cancelled.
2026-04-17 21:31:44 KB0TXD: STSW for Platte Co is cancelled.
2026-04-17 21:41:21 KA0OTL: NWS STSW for Johnson Co KS moving east.
2026-04-17 21:41:51 KB0TXD: Monitoring STS in Johnson Co KS.
2026-04-17 21:46:44 KA0OTL: NWS STSW includes SE Platte and all of Clay Counties until 1730.
2026-04-17 21:54:03 KA0OTL: 63 mph winds reported at KCI airport.
2026-04-17 21:56:38 KA0OTL: STS over Avondale moving NE. 63 mph winds reported.
2026-04-17 22:00:02 KB0TXD: Flooding on East Bound I70 & Broadway.
2026-04-17 22:02:56 KD0FUE: Out of contact for a while.
2026-04-17 22:03:07 KD0FUE: Status change: OUT
2026-04-17 22:03:49 KB0TXD: 1702 NWS Flash Flood Warning for Clay and Platte Counties.
2026-04-17 22:15:16 KF0JQH: Status change: OUT
2026-04-17 22:15:54 KA0OTL: NWS STSW for East Central Clay, Jackson, and many surrounding counties. 70 mph winds reported. Includes Excelsior Springs. Also Tornado Wrng for SW Jackson Co MO and SE Johnson Co KS until 1745, radar indicated rotation. 70 mph winds reported at Arrowhead Stadium.
2026-04-17 22:16:13 KF0JQH: Reported unable to copy NL ARES 146.79 No Relay
2026-04-17 22:16:37 KF0JQH: Thank you Kevin
2026-04-17 22:20:48 WR0R: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 22:20:58 WR0R: Mode set to: Mob
2026-04-17 22:21:31 WR0R: Temperature dropped 20 degrees in last 45 minutes I35 & Hwy 152.
2026-04-17 22:25:18 KA0OTL: Emerg Mgmt report STS at Independence moving east.
2026-04-17 22:27:15 KA0OTL: NWS STSW for Central Clay and Jackson Counties until 1800.
2026-04-17 22:31:47 KA0OTL: MSHP report of tornado on ground at Belton.
2026-04-17 22:32:18 KF0KVO: Checking out of net.
2026-04-17 22:32:25 KF0KVO: Status change: OUT
2026-04-17 22:34:31 KB0TXD: STSW extended to 1830 for Clay and Ray counties.
2026-04-17 22:34:56 KB0TXD: Role Changed to: 2nd
2026-04-17 22:42:44 KF0ORT: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:42:50 KD0GIB: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:43:22 KE0UXE: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:45:42 KF0ORT: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:45:49 KD0GIB: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:46:03 KE0UXE: Status change: MISSING
2026-04-17 22:56:29 KF0BQY: Initial Log In
2026-04-17 23:06:52 AB0GD: The log was closed, ICS-214 Created

8. Prepared by: Jeff Libby , Net Control Operator

ICS 214, Page 1

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