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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
825 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025

...WINFIELD NOAA WEATHER RADIO WILL BE OFF THE AIR FOR MUCH OF THE
DAY ON TUESDAY JULY 22...

The Winfield NOAA Weather Radio transmitter, broadcasting on a
frequency of 162.525 MHz, will be off the air for scheduled tower
maintenance starting as early as 8 am and continuing through much of
the day on Tuesday July 22.

During this time frame the broadcast audio will be unavaiable. The
technicians will work as quickly as possible to complete the work and
get the audio back as soon as possible. In the meantime, please
refer to local media and commercial radio for the latest weather
information. Backup NOAA Weather Radio transmitters are:

Tuscaloosa, broadcasting on a frequency of 162.400 MHz, Aberdeen,
MS, broadcasting on a frequency of 162.450 MHz, and Birmingham,
broadcasting on a frequency of 162.550 MHz.

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

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

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