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FCC Approves New Emergency Alert System “Event Codes” for 2017 Hurricane Season

Thread starter ARRL
Start date Nov 18, 2016

ARRL

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Nov 18, 2016

The FCC has added three new “event codes” to the Emergency Alert System (EAS) for the 2017 hurricane season. The new rules apply to EAS and NOAA Weather Radio (NWR). Two of the EAS codes correspond to a potential Storm Surge Watch/Warning. The National Weather Service (NWS) is still developing and seeking comments on a Storm Surge Watch/Warning for operational use in 2017. The new codes are:

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FCC Approves New Emergency Alert System “Event Codes” for 2017 Hurricane Season

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