EAS Test today

[wb5mmb]

So the one system that already exist that would alert you while you 
were asleep with the TV and radio off is not part of the plan. OK I 
am sure the bureaucrats can come up with a good reason for that.
       Sandy
     WB5MMB


At 10:29 PM 11/11/2011, Chip Fetrow wrote:
>NOAA Weather Radio was never part of the plan for the EAN (Emergency
>Action Notification).  I believe there is a NOAA transmitter in Nevada
>which does relay EANs though.  My guess is that it is one of the
>privately owned transmitters.
>
>Once upon a time, NOAA was the method the government would alert the
>public of a nuclear attack, but that was dropped several decades ago.
>
>--chip