Not sure if posted, but KWO-35 is back for testing!
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
345 PM EDT THU OCT 10 2019
...THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO NYC TRANSMITTER KWO-35 WILL BE ON THE
AIR TEMPORARILY TO TEST TRANSMISSION...
NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION KWO-35, OPERATING ON A FREQUENCY OF
162.550, WILL BE ON THE AIR TEMPORARILY TO TEST TRANSMISSION FROM
A NEW LOCATION. THE TRANSMITTER WILL NOT BE OPERATING AT FULL
POWER FOR THIS TEST SO AREAL COVERAGE OF THESE BROADCASTS WILL
BE OPERATING IN A LIMITED CAPACITY. ONCE THESE TESTS ARE
CONCLUDED AND DEEMED SUCCESSFUL, WE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARDS
A FULL OPERATION AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION. FURTHER INFORMATION
ON AN ESTIMATED TIME OF RETURN TO SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE
THE TESTS HAVE BEEN CONCLUDED.
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THE NYC METROPOLITAN AREA CAN BE FOUND ON:
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What a blown forecast by OKX, sunny and mid 60s with some wind. No update to forecast either, still says mostly cloudy with rain likely after 3pm on the P&C.
He's 1 mile S of me off Jackson Ave, using the GPS coordinates in the PNS. I finished with 3.59" FWIW. I'm suspect a mile would make that much difference in QPF amounts.
OKX list of July 4th weather:
http://www.weather.gov/media/okx/Climate/CentralPark/4thofJulywx.pdf
OKX July 4th top 5 weather (wettest, warmest, coldest):
http://www.weather.gov/media/okx/Climate/CentralPark/Top54thofJuly.pdf