871  
NOUS42 KCHS 220704  
PNSCHS  
GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-251200-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
304 AM EDT MON APR 22 2024  
 
TO: SUBSCRIBERS:  
-NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE  
-EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK  
-NOAAPORT  
OTHER NWS PARTNERS, USERS AND EMPLOYEES  
 
FROM: BRIAN HAINES, METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE,  
NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE CHARLESTON, SC  
 
SUBJECT: PLANNED KCLX RADAR OUTAGE APRIL 23-26, 2024  
 
THE KCLX RADAR WILL UNDERGO MAINTENANCE APRIL 23-26, 2024. CRITICAL  
ELECTRICAL WORK IS PLANNED AT THE RADAR SITE WHICH WILL REQUIRE  
THE RADAR TO BE OFFLINE UNTIL THE WORK IS COMPLETED. ONCE THE  
RADAR IS TAKEN DOWN, IT WILL REMAIN OFFLINE UNTIL ALL ELECTRICAL  
WORK IS FINALIZED. THE RADAR IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED TO RETURN  
TO SERVICE BY APRIL 26.  
 
DURING THE OUTAGE, USERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE RADAR DATA FROM  
NEIGHBORING RADARS:  
 
KLTX - WILMINGTON, NC  
KCAE - COLUMBIA, SC  
KJGX - WARNER ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA  
KVAX - MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, GA  
KJAX - JACKSONVILLE, FL  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:  
 
BRIAN HAINES  
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE  
NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE CHARLESTON, SC  
PHONE: 843-744-2236 EXT. 222  
EMAIL: BRIAN.HAINES@NOAA.GOV  
 
OR  
 
STEVEN TAYLOR  
LEAD METEOROLOGIST/RADAR FOCAL POINT  
NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE CHARLESTON, SC  
PHONE: 843-747-5860  
EMAIL: STEVEN.TAYLOR@NOAA.GOV  
 

 
 
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