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Flooding and Rip Current Concerns from Chantal; Lingering Flood Watches in Central Texas

Chantal is now a Tropical Depression. Flash flood concerns continue across portions of central North Carolina into Monday. Life-threatening surf and rip currents conditions are expected to continue at beaches along the U.S. East Coast from northeastern Florida to the Mid-Atlantic states during the next day or so. Flood Watches and recovery continue across central Texas. Read More >

NWS Dissemination Platforms Internet Satellite Radio Broadcast E-Mail Telephone Television Activates the local Emergency Alert System (EAS)
NOAA Weather Wire Service (NWWS) Open Interface (OI); XMPP format only; sign-up required PID201; WMO format only   NWWS.Issue@noaa.gov     Yes; WMO or XMPP formats available
NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR)     162.400 MHz -162.550 MHz; within 40 miles of NWR tower.     RCA AlertGuard TV sets Yes; WMO format only; off-air capture possible; uses SAME code to alert at-risk area receivers.
NWS FTP Anonymous

(Users cannot maintain 24-hour connectivity)
All NWS products in WMO format only.

See Product Dissemination (NWWS)
         
Interactive NWS (iNWS)       Restricted Access; see iNWS website for details. E-mail notifications can be received on some phones.  
SBN/NOAAPORT PID101-108   All NWS products; text products in WMO format; alerts and warnings in CAP v1.2 format.         Yes; WMO format and CAPv1.2 available
NWS Chat
New User FAQs for Partners
Restricted Access; see NWSchat website for details           NO
Emergency Manager's Weather Information Network (EMWIN)

www.goes-r.gov/users/hrit.html
  GOES – East and GOES West; products in WMO format via
High Rate Information Transmission
        NO
Marine Weather Contacts Ocean Prediction Center       (828) 271-4800   NO
Local Weather Contacts           NO
Other Agencies & Organizations Internet Satellite Radio Broadcast E-Mail Telephone Television Activates the local Emergency Alert System (EAS)
The International Justice and Public Safety Network(Nlets)
https://www.nlets.org/
Restricted Access; see Nlets website for details          
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
https://www.fema.gov/how-sign-ipaws
Restricted access; see FEMA IPAWS website for details.       Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)   Yes; CAP v1.2 format only.
United States Coast Guard (USCG)
https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=mtvhf
    VHF voice and marine radio fax for coastal marine ones
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
radiofax.shtml
https://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Human-Resources-CG-1/Strategy-and-HR-Capability-CG-1B/AWS-E    
Commercial Dissemination Platforms Internet Satellite Radio Broadcast E-Mail Telephone Television Emergency Alert System (EAS)
Local Television Stations Some Television-Weather Applications   RCA AlertGuard TV sets   Some Television-Weather Applications Television sets; local stations for weather and EAS. Check with local Channel/ station
FM Radio Broadcasts     88 MHz – 108 MHz       Check with station
AM Radio Broadcasts     535 kHz – 1605 kHz       Check with station
Non-Commercial Dissemination Platforms Internet Satellite Radio Broadcast E-Mail Telephone Television Emergency Alert System (EAS)
Local Emergency Agency       Sign-up required Sign-up required   E-mail, text, and telephone notifications possible. Check with local Emergency Management Agency.
Ham Radio Operators     Depends on individual Operator