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    Area Clubs

    ClubNameAreaNote
    BAARC Baytown Area Amateur Radio ClubBaytown Area
    BARC Bryan Amateur Radio ClubBrazos County
    BVARC Brazos Valley Amateur Radio ClubSW Houston, Richmond/Rosenberg, Harris County
    CLARC Clear Lake Amateur Radio ClubSE Houston, Harris County, Clear Lake
    CRHRC Cross Roads Ham Radio ClubJackson County
    EARS East Side Amateur Radio ServiceBaytown Area
    ECHO Houston ECHO SocietyGreater Houston Area
    FARTS Fayette Amateur Radio Transmitting SocietySmithville/LaGrange
    GCARG Grimes County Amateur Radio GroupNavasota, Grimes County
    JCSARC Johnson Space Center Amateur Radio ClubClear Lake, League City, Friendswood, SE Houston
    KARS Katy Amateur Radio SocietyKaty, Fulshear, Richmond, W Houston
    LCARC Lake Conroe Amateur Radio ClubConroe, Willis, N Houston
    NARS Northwest Amateur Radio SocietyNW Houston, Harris County
    OFARC Oak Forest Amateur Radio ClubGreater Houston Area
    PARC Pearland Amateur Radio ClubPearland, S Houston, Harris County
    SHARK Sam Houston Amateur Radio KlubCleveland, SE TX
    SETAC Southeast Texas Amateur ClubSE Houston, Harris County
    TARS Tidelands Amateur Radio SocietyGalveston Cty/League City
    TXDX Texas DX SocietyGreater Houston Area
    TEAC Texas Emergency Amateur CommunicatorsKingwood, Humble, Atascocita, NE Houston
    TWARC The Woodlands Amateur Radio ClubThe Woodlands, Conroe, N Houston
    ULLWA Upper Lake Livingston Wireless AssociationLivingston
    W5AC Texas A&M University Amateur Radio ClubCollege Station, Bryan, Brazos County
    WCAR Walker County Amateur Radio GroupHuntsville, Walker County
    WCARC Washington County Amateur Radio ClubBrenham, Washington County

    Training

    DateTimeTrainingLocationNotes
    On-line - Skywarn Spotter Training See 'Online Training Course' Section. You will need to take two courses, 'Role of a Skywarn Spotter' and 'Skywarn Spotter Convective Basics'.

    Organizations

    OrganizationNotes
    ARRL The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is a noncommercial organization of radio amateurs.
    South Texas ARES (STX) South Texas Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)
    ARES - District 1 District 1 serves the counties surrounding Harris County that includes:
    Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Montgomery & Waller
    ARES - District 14 (STX) District 14 serves all of Harris County
    EMROG - FBC Fort Bend County Emergency Radio Radio Operators Group (EMROG) - Highly trained and qualified volunteers will be invited to serve as exercise support to the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and will aid in various capacities.
    It is not necessary to live in Fort Bend County