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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL  
154 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
..WINFIELD NOAA WEATHER RADIO WILL BE OFF THE AIR  
 
THE WINFIELD NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER, BROADCASTING ON A  
FREQUENCY OF 162.525 MHZ, WILL BE OFF THE AIR FOR SCHEDULED  
MAINTENANCE THIS AFTERNOON FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 3 HOURS.  
 
DURING THIS TIME FRAME THE RADIOS MAY EXPERIENCE PERIODIC OUTAGES.  
THE TECHNICIANS WILL WORK AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE TO COMPLETE THE  
WORK AND GET THE AUDIO BACK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. IN THE MEANTIME,  
PLEASE REFER TO LOCAL MEDIA AND COMMERCIAL RADIO FOR THE LATEST  
WEATHER INFORMATION. BACKUP NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTERS ARE:  
 
TUSCALOOSA, BROADCASTING ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.400 MHZ,  
ABERDEEN, MS, BROADCASTING ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.450 MHZ, AND  
BIRMINGHAM, BROADCASTING ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.550 MHZ.  
 
KEEP IN MIND THAT NOT ALL BACKUP TRANSMITTERS WILL TONE FOR YOUR  
SPECIFIC COUNTY, SO PLEASE STAY WEATHER AWARE DURING THE OUTAGE.  
 
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS  
OUTAGE MAY CAUSE.  
 
 
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