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Thursday, May 14, 2009

NOAA Wx Radio Offline in Ft. Payne

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
339 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2009

..NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER IN FORT PAYNE OFFLINE...

NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION WWF-44...TRANSMITTING OUT OF FORT
PAYNE ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.500 MHZ...IS OFF THE AIR DUE TO A
POSSIBLE POWER FAILURE OR PHONE LINE PROBLEM. WE HAVE CONTACTED
TECHNICIANS TO FIX THE PROBLEM.

DURING THE OUTAGE...PERSONS ACROSS THE LISTENING AREA CAN GET
THEIR WEATHER INFORMATION FROM OTHER STATIONS. THEY INCLUDE:

WNG-554 OUT OF WINCHESTER...TRANSMITTING ON 162.525 MHZ.
WNG-642 OUT OF ARAB...TRANSMITTING ON 162.525 MHZ.

OF COURSE...THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT
OUR WEBSITE...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/HUNTSVILLE /ALL LOWER CASE/.

WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS OUTAGE MAY CAUSE.

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