Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
653 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...Melbourne NOAA Weather Radio is Off the Air...

The Melbourne NOAA weather radio transmitter WXJ-70, operating
on a frequency of 162.550 megahertz is temporarily out of service
due to technical issues. Technicians have been notified and are
investigating.

This transmitter serves Brevard, Indian River, Osceola, and Orange
counties.

While normal broadcasts are interrupted, the National Weather
Service in Melbourne suggests that NOAA Weather Radio listeners in
these counties tune to their local media outlets for the latest
National Weather Service watches, warnings and statements. Official
National Weather Service information is also available at the
following web address:

http://www.weather.gov/mlb

In addition, here is a list of alternative transmitters covering the
Melbourne NOAA Weather Radio listening area:

162.400 MHz in Daytona Beach...
162.475 MHz in Orlando...
162.425 MHz in Fort Pierce...

We apologize for any inconvenience this outage may cause and
appreciate your patience.



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