Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

The Peoria NOAA Weather Radio station (WXJ-71) that broadcasts at a frequency of 162.475 MHz is currently off the air. Technicians have been notified. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause you. Some surrounding transmitters that serve part of the WXJ-71 listening area include:

County	Alternate transmitters to try
Fulton	WXJ-92 in Macomb (162.500 MHz, channel 5)
Knox	KZZ-66 in Galesburg (162.400 MHz, channel 4) or WXJ-92 in Macomb (162.500 MHz, channel 5)
Marshall	WXL-22 in Princeton (162.425 MHz, channel 2) or WXK-24 in Odell (162.450 MHz, channel 3)
Mason	WXJ-75 in Springfield (162.400 MHz, channel 1) or WXJ-92 in Macomb (162.500 MHz, channel 5)
Peoria	No alternate transmitters available
Stark	WXL-22 in Princeton (162.425 MHz, channel 2)
Tazewell	KZZ-65 in Bloomington (162.525 MHz, channel 6) or WXK-24 in Odell (162.450 MHz, channel 3)
Woodford	KZZ-65 in Bloomington (162.525 MHz, channel 6) or WXK-24 in Odell (162.450 MHz, channel 3)

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Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Peoria NOAA Weather Radio Off the Air