[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Public Information Statement 13:26:40.7525

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
117 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...UPGRADE FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL-HAZARDS IN SOUTHERN
DELAWARE...

THE NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO TRANSMITTER IN LEWES, DELAWARE HAS BEEN
RELOCATED TO MILLSBORO FROM ITS ORIGINAL SITE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF
DELAWARE CAMPUS, AND REPLACED WITH A BRAND NEW 1000 WATT UNIT AND
FULL 8-BAY ANTENNA. THIS NEW TRANSMITTER AT ITS NEW LOCATION WILL
BETTER SERVE BOTH MARINE AND LAND-BASED USERS BY PROVIDING
EXPANDED COVERAGE AND STRONGER SIGNAL STRENGTH FOR IMPROVED
RECEPTION OF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS, WARNINGS, AND
WATCHES. IT WILL RETAIN ITS IDENTIFICATION AS THE "LEWES"
TRANSMITTER, AND WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.55
MHZ WHEN IT BEGINS OPERATION ON OCTOBER 6, 2015.

WE EXTEND APPRECIATION TO THE SUSSEX COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AND THE DELAWARE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR THEIR
SUPPORT IN GETTING THIS UPGRADE IN PLACE.

NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS IS A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF MORE
THAN 1000 TRANSMITTERS BROADCASTING CONTINUOUS WEATHER INFORMATION
DIRECTLY FROM THE NEAREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. NOAA
WEATHER RADIO BROADCASTS OFFICIAL WEATHER SERVICE WARNINGS,
WATCHES, FORECASTS, AND OTHER HAZARD INFORMATION 24 HOURS A DAY, 7
DAYS A WEEK.

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