County Emergency Coordinators

To volunteer as an Emergency Coordinator or submit an update for your county, please contact NNY Section Emergency Coordinator . To join ARES, please contact your county EC. Although not part of ARES, RACES Radio Officers and SKYWARN Coordinators are also listed on this page.

ARES Emergency Coordinators

County Name Primary Repeater Effective
Clinton Mark Varin, KD2RJP Plattsburgh 01/01/2022
Essex vacant 09/30/2022
Franklin Nate Jones, KE2BJJ GARA Network or DMR TG 31363 07/26/2022
Fulton Steve Kuck, K2ALS Gloversville/Tryon 02/20/2016
Hamilton vacant Lake Pleasant 09/30/2022
Jefferson Chris Nichols, KD2GUD AC2GE/CANAMARA 08/01/2018
Lewis vacant 09/30/2022
Montgomery Rusty Seastrum, KE2PW Glen/Montgomery County 11/02/2020
St. Lawrence Bob Farrington, KD2QLH Russell 11/01/2021
Schoharie John Knoebel, KC2RMD Cobleskill 02/20/2016

RACES Radio Officers

County Name Primary Repeater Effective
Clinton Jerry Silver, N2ZGN & Gary Donivan Plattsburgh 11/22/2018
Essex vacant
Franklin Jim Purcell, KC2VMF Malone 08/19/2014
Fulton Don Gifford, WA2EZ Gloversville/Tryon 08/14/2012
Hamilton Peter Newell, KC2WI Speculator(Oak Mt.) or Blue Mt. 10/19/2022
Jefferson Chris Nichols, KD2GUD AC2GE/CANAMARA 09/01/2018
Lewis vacant
Montgomery Rusty Seastrum, KE2PW Glen/Montgomery County 11/02/2020
St. Lawrence Bob Farrington, KD2QLH Russell 11/01/2021
Schoharie John Knoebel, KC2RMD Cobleskill 02/29/2019

SKYWARN Coordinators

County Name Primary Repeater Effective
Clinton vacant - Contact the Burlington office - 03/13/2023
Essex vacant - Contact the Burlington office - -
Franklin vacant - Contact the Burlington office - -
Fulton Don Gifford, WA2EZ Northville/Tryon ARC 03/13/2023
Hamilton vacant (KC2WI acting) - 04/25/2023
Jefferson vacant -Contact the Buffalo office - -
Lewis Dan Hirschey N2OYQ Lowville/BRVARC 03/13/2023
Montgomery Rusty Seastrum, KE2PW Glen/Montgomery County 03/13/2023
St. Lawrence vacant - Contact the Burlington office - 03/13/2023
Schoharie John Knoebel, KC2RMD Cobleskill 03/13/2023

NWS Locations Serving NNY

Burlington, VT (BTV) WX2BTV Buffalo, NY (BUF) WX2BUF Albany, NY (ALY) WX2ALY
Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence Jefferson, Lewis Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Schoharie
Primary Repeater: Whiteface/N2JKG 145.11- 123 Primary Repeater Map Primary Repeater: Albany/KA2QYE, 147.375+ 100