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TSUATE

TEST...Public Tsunami Exercise Message Number 1...TEST
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
0805 AM EDT WED MAR 17 2021

... LANTEX 21 TSUNAMI EXERCISE MESSAGE. REFER TO NTWC MESSAGE 1 IN THE
    EXERCISE HANDBOOK. THIS IS AN EXERCISE ONLY...

This message is being used to start the Lantex 21 Atlantic Tsunami
Exercise.  This will be the only exercise message broadcast from the
National Tsunami Warning Center.  The exercise handbook is available at the
website tsunami.gov. The exercise purpose is to provide
emergency management a realistic scenario to test tsunami response
plans.

This is only an exercise.

$$


RESPONSES ARE REQUIRED FROM
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 * All Coastal Weather Forecast Offices in the Eastern and
   Southern Regions - respond using tsunami message
   acknowledgment (TMA) procedures. Emergency alert systems and
   NOAA Weather Radio are NOT to be activated.

 * State and Territorial Warning Points in ME, NH, MA, CT -
   RI, NY, NJ, DE, MD, PA, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL -
   MS, LA, and TX.

 * Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Hawaii

 * Atlantic Storm Prediction Center NS, Government of Canada
   Operations Center, and Saint-Pierre et Miquelon.


RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE
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 * Time-of-receipt
 * Agency name
 * Email address
 * Phone number


Weather Service Offices should respond in accordance with local
directives. All others should reply by one of the available methods
below.


SEND RESPONSE BY
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 * Web - ntwc.arh.noaa.gov/commtest/index.html



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