Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
077 NOUS42 KRAH 171359 PNSRAH NCZ007>010-023>026-039>042-075>077-202200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Raleigh NC 959 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...NOAA Weather Radio station off the air... WXL-58, located in Chapel Hill and serving the northeast Piedmont on 162.550 MHZ is off the air. Restoration efforts are underway, however the transmitter may be down for an extended period of time. During this maintenance period, the WXL-58 transmitter is expected to be out of service for an unknown amount of time. During this time, the transmitter cannot be restored within an hour. Residents who normally listen to WXL-58 are encouraged to try tuning into an adjacent NOAA weather radio transmitter. One of the following transmitters may provide backup reception to the areas normally served by WXL-58: WNG-706, located in Garner, serves the eastern Piedmont and central coastal plain on 162.450 MHZ. WNG-586, located in Henderson, serves the northeast Piedmont and south central Virginia on 162.500 MHZ. WNG-597, located in Ellerbe, serves the southern Piedmont and western Sandhills and northeastern South Carolina on 162.400 MHZ. $$