Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

NOAA All-Hazards Weather Radio

Transmitter: Elizabethtown, KY and Ekron, KY
Location: Elizabethtown, KY and Ekron, KY
Call Sign: KIH43A (Elizabethtown), KZZ64 (Ekron)
Frequency: 162.550 (MHz) (Elizabethtown), 162.45 (MHz) (Ekron)
Power: both 300 (Watts)

Counties Served (Primary):	FIPS CODE:	Counties Served (Secondary):	FIPS CODE:
Breckinridge (KY) Bullitt (KY) Floyd (IN) Hardin (KY) Harrison (IN) Jefferson (KY) Larue (KY) Marion (KY) Meade (KY) Nelson (KY) Washington (IN)	021027 021029 018043 021093 018061 021111 021123 021155 021163 021179 018175	Crawford (IN) Grayson (KY) Hancock (KY) Hart (KY) Ohio (KY) Orange (IN) Perry (IN)	018025 021085 021091 021099 021183 018117 018123
The Tuesday tone test is between 6pm and 7pm local time and the Wednesday tone test is between 11am and Noon.