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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
304 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

To: Subscribers:
 -NOAA Weather Wire Service
 -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
 -NOAAPort
Other NWS Partners, Users and Employees

From: Brian Haines, Meteorologist in Charge,
      NWS Weather Forecast Office Charleston, SC

Subject: Planned KCLX Radar Outage April 23-26, 2024

The KCLX radar will undergo maintenance April 23-26, 2024. Critical
electrical work is planned at the radar site which will require
the radar to be offline until the work is completed. Once the
radar is taken down, it will remain offline until all electrical
work is finalized. The radar is tentatively scheduled to return
to service by April 26.

During the outage, users are encouraged to use radar data from
neighboring radars:

KLTX - Wilmington, NC
KCAE - Columbia, SC
KJGX - Warner Robins Air Force Base, GA
KVAX - Moody Air Force Base, GA
KJAX - Jacksonville, FL

For more information, please contact:

Brian Haines
Meteorologist in Charge
NWS Weather Forecast Office Charleston, SC
phone: 843-744-2236 ext. 222
email: brian.haines@noaa.gov

or

Steven Taylor
Lead Meteorologist/Radar Focal Point
NWS Weather Forecast Office Charleston, SC
phone: 843-747-5860
email: steven.taylor@noaa.gov

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