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NWS DISSEMINATION PLATFORMS	INTERNET	SATELLITE	RADIO BROADCAST	E-MAIL	TELEPHONE	TELEVISION	ACTIVATES the local EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM (EAS)
NOAA Weather Wire Service (NWWS) https://weather.gov/nwws	Open Interface (OI); XMPP format only; sign-up required	PID201; WMO format only		NWWS.Help@noaa.gov			Yes; WMO or XMPP formats available
NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) https://weather.gov/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 https://www.weather.gov/tg/dataprod (Users cannot maintain 24-hour connectivity)	All NWS products in WMO format only. See Product Dissemination (https://www. weather.gov/ NWWS/)						NO
Interactive NWS (iNWS) https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/				Restricted Access; see iNWS website for details.	E-mail notifications can be received on some phones.		NO
SBN/NOAAPORT PID101-108 https://www.weather.gov/noaaport/		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 https://nwschat.weather.gov/	Restricted Access; see NWSchat website for details						NO
Emergency Manager’s Weather Information Network (EMWIN) https://weather.gov/emwin/ https://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 https://www.weather.gov/marine/	Ocean Prediction Center https://ocean. weather.gov/ marine_areas.php				(828) 271-4800		NO
Local Weather Contacts https://www. weather.gov/stormready/contact	Weather https://www.weather.gov/						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

NO

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

NO

COMMERCIAL DISSEMINATION PLATFORMS	INTERNET	RADIO	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	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

Arctic Front to Bring Areas of Heavy Snow and Bitter Cold

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