2026 Tsunami Amateur Radio Exercise
March 19 - 30, 2026, Exercise at Worldwide
Event Location:
Worldwide
Summary:
This Tsunami Exercise encourages operators to send amateur radio messages to tactical address TSUNAMI during Tsunami Preparedness Week.
Full Description:
This Tsunami Exercise encourages operators to send amateur radio messages to tactical address TSUNAMI during Tsunami Preparedness Week. The exercise encourages radio operators to improve their all-hazards preparedness and practice radio operations. This exercise is a volunteer effort.
Download the Tsunami Exercise Instructions from the Event Website.
The 2026 Tsunami Exercise is a simulated emergency response scenario designed to test and enhance the capabilities of amateur radio operators in disaster situations. Participants will engage in a series of tasks, including logging activities, submitting reports (DYFI), conducting Winlink check-ins and check-outs, sending welfare messages, and sharing situational awareness through ICS messages.
All interested amateur radio operators are welcome to participate!
The Tsunami Exercise is a collaboration of LAXNORTHEAST, San Diego ARES , Hawaii ARES, San Joaquin Valley Section, Whatcom County (WA) ACS/ARES, Snohomish County (WA) ACS , WLNET-OE, Winlink Treff and the Emcomm Training Organization.