Public Information Statement Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
242 PM EST Thu Mar 4 2021
...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...
...NOAA WEATHER RADIO WXL60 (ROANOKE VA) OFF THE AIR UNTIL
FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAR 5, 2021...
NOAA Weather Radio WXL60 transmitting from Roanoke, VA and
operated by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, VA will be
out of service until Friday afternoon March 5, 2021. A phone line
between Blacksburg and Roanoke is out of service. Our technicians
and Verizon technicians are aware of the problem and have planned
to make the repairs at the site Friday morning. If any further
delays in repair are expected, this message will be updated
accordingly.
We apologize for the inconvenience of this NOAA Weather Radio
being out of service for such an extended period of time. In the
meantime, we encourage listeners to use one of the neighboring
radios for NOAA Weather Radio. These include WZ2500 operating on a
frequency of 162.450 mhz from Wytheville VA,WXL92 operating on a
frequency of 162.550 mhz from Lynchburg VA,and WXL42 operating on
a frequency of 162.400 mhz from Winston Salem, North Carolina.
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