Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
946 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013

..2013 NEW YORK STATE COMMUNICATIONS DRILL WILL OCCUR THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES SERVING NEW YORK STATE...IN
COOPERATION WITH NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS...WILL ISSUE A TEST OF NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BURLINGTON VERMONT WILL ISSUE
A REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST...RWT...EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM EVENT CODE
TODAY...MAY 2ND BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM EDT.

THIS TEST WILL INCLUDE THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO TONE ALERT TO BE
ACTIVATED FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITH BROADCAST
COVERAGE INTO CLINTON..ESSEX...FRANKLIN AND SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTIES
IN NEW YORK.

THESE TRANSMITTERS INCLUDE:
MOUNT MANSFIELD VERMONT...KIG60...BROADCASTING AT 16.400 MHZ...
PARISHVILLE NEW YORK...KBS508...BROADCASTING AT 16.525 MHZ...
CASTLETON VERMONT...WNG671...BROADCASTING AT 16.550 MHZ.

REPEATING...THIS DRILL IS IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
AWARENESS/PREPAREDNESS WEEK IN NEW YORK STATE AND WILL BE CONDUCTED
BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM EDT TODAY....PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...

THERE IS NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY
TODAY.

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