Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1230 PM EDT Fri Aug 23 2024

...Fort Pierce NOAA Weather Radio Will Be Off the Air on Saturday,
August 24th...

The Fort Pierce NOAA weather radio transmitter WWF-69, operating on
a frequency of 162.425 megahertz will be off the air for several
hours on Saturday, August 24th starting around 9:30 AM EDT due to
work being conducted at the transmitter site.

This transmitter serves Indian River, Saint Lucie, Martin and
Okeechobee 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
Fort Pierce NOAA Weather Radio listening area:

162.500 MHz in Melbourne...
162.475 MHz in West Palm Beach...
162.400 MHz in Belle Glade...

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

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