Lafayette NWR Down

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1123 AM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...Lafayette NOAA Weather Radio will be Off the Air...

The Lafayette NOAA Weather Radio transmitter...broadcasting on a
frequency of 162.525 MHz...will be off the air for maintenance
through at least Tuesday, August 11th.

During this time the radios may experience periodic outages. The
technicians will work as quickly as possible to complete the work
and get the audio back up as soon as possible. In the meantime,
please tune to the local media and commercial radio for the
latest weather information. Backup NOAA Weather Radio
transmitters are:

Bowling Green, KY...broadcasting on a frequency of
162.400 MHz...or channel 1 on most NOAA Weather Radios...and
Cookeville...broadcasting on a frequency of 162.400 MHz...or
channel 1 on most NOAA Weather Radios.

Keep in mind that not all backup transmitters will tone for your
specific county...so please stay weather aware during the radio
outage.

Thank you for your patience.  We apologize for any inconvenience
this outage may cause.

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