NZUS99 KICT 201703 RWTICT KSC001-007-009-011-015-017-019-021-035-037-049-053-073-077-079- 095-099-105-113-115-125-133-145-151-155-159-165-167-169-173-185- 191-205-207-OKC003-053-151-201815- ROUTINE WEEKLY NWR TEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1103 AM CST Wed Nov 20 2024 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS JUST ACTIVATED THE WARNING ALARM TONE, ON WEATHER RADIO STATION WXK-92, KEC-59, WWH-22, WXK-95, WZ-2511 AND KPS-511. DURING POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATIONS, SPECIALLY BUILT RECEIVERS CAN BE AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED BY THIS SIGNAL TO WARN OF THE IMPENDING HAZARD. TESTS OF THE SIGNAL AND RECEIVERS PERFORMANCE, ARE NORMALLY CONDUCTED EACH WEDNESDAY BETWEEN 11 AM AND NOON. RECEPTION OF THIS BROADCAST, AND ESPECIALLY THE WARNING ALARM TONE, WILL VARY AT ANY GIVEN LOCATION. THIS VARIABILITY, NORMALLY MORE NOTICEABLE AT GREATER DISTANCES FROM THE TRANSMITTER, CAN OCCUR EVEN THOUGH YOU ARE USING A GOOD QUALITY RECEIVER IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. TO PROVIDE THE MOST DEPENDABLE WARNING SERVICE POSSIBLE, THE WARNING ALARM TONE WILL ONLY BE ACTIVATED FOR WATCHES AND WARNINGS, AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ACROSS CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. ALLEN, BARBER, BARTON, BOURBON, BUTLER, CHASE, CHAUTAUQUA, CHEROKEE, COWLEY, CRAWFORD, ELK, ELLSWORTH, GREENWOOD, HARPER, HARVEY, KINGMAN, LABETTE, LINCOLN, MARION, MCPHERSON, MONTGOMERY, NEOSHO, PAWNEE, PRATT, RENO, RICE, RUSH, RUSSELL, SALINE, SEDGWICK, STAFFORD, SUMNER, WILSON AND WOODSON. AND IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. ALFALFA, GRANT AND WOODS. ONCE AGAIN, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS JUST CONDUCTED A TEST OF THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO WARNING ALARM TONE. WE NOW RETURN TO THE RECORDED PROGRAM. $$