May 1, 2025
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will host a two-day on-air
Special Event to celebrate our 60th Anniversary. During this event, taking place
June 7–8, 2025, our members will operate using the callsign
WX5HWN.
Operations will take place on, or near,
14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz at the following times:
- Saturday, June 7:10:00 AM to 10:00 PM EDT (1400–0100 UTC)
- Sunday, June 8: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT (1400–2100 UTC)
Note:Operations on 7.268 MHz will conclude at 3:00 PM EDT (1900 UTC).
Our Net Control Stations – located across the United States – will all use the
WX5HWN callsign, passing the virtual baton from one member to the next throughout the event.
Special Certificate Available:
To receive a commemorative certificate, please email your request to
wx5hwn@hwn.org no later than
June 30, 2025.
Certificates for confirmed contacts will be sent
via email only. Please, no QSL cards or postal requests.
For more details about this event and the Hurricane Watch Net, visit:
www.hwn.org