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Service Change Notice 24-120
National Weather Service Headquarters Silver Spring MD
105 PM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

To: Subscribers:
 -NOAA Weather Wire Service
 -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
 -NOAAPort
 -NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Listeners
 -EAS Participants
 Other NWS Partners, Users and Employees

From: Douglas C. Young, Chief
 NWS Digital and Graphical Information Support Branch

Subject: NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) Service
Termination from Station WXN81, Ulysses, Kansas: Effective on or
before 12/31/2024

Effective on or before 12/31/2024, NWR service from WXN81, with
a transmitter located in Ulysses, Kansas and previously
operating on a frequency of 162.450 Megahertz (MHz), will be
terminated as the site location will no longer be available for
use.

Listeners will be able to receive forecasts, alerts and warning
information by using one or more of the following alternate NWR
transmitters:

County       Station ID   Frequency (MHz)
======       ==========   ===============
Grant, KS      WXK93   162.475
       KJY96   162.500
       WNG555   162.425

Morton, KS     KJY96   162.500

Stanton, KS    WN60   162.525

Hamilton, KS   KWN60   162.525
       WWG22   162.550

Kearny, KS     WWG22   162.550
       WXK93   162.475
       WNG535   162.525

Finney, KS     WXK93   162.475
       WNG535   162.525

Haskell, KS    WXK93   162.475
       WNG555   162.425

Stevens, KS    KJY96   162.500
       WXK93   162.475
       WNG555   162.425

Steward, KS    WXK93   162.475
       KJY96   162.500
       WNG555   162.425

Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) Location Codes for every
county are provided at:

https://www.weather.gov/nwr/counties

Please continue to have multiple ways of getting your warnings
like the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) function on your cell
phones.

For more information, please contact:

Samantha Brown
Warning Coordination Meteorologist
Weather Forecast Office (WFO) Dodge City, KS
Email: samantha.brown@noaa.gov

National Service Change Notices are online at:

https://www.weather.gov/notification/