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Enhancing Community Safety through NOAA Weather Radio: A Panel Discussion

Join us for an informative panel discussion hosted by the NOAA National Weather Service in Silver Spring, MD. Learn about the crucial role of NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) in saving lives, covering over 97% of the U.S. population. We will express gratitude to our partners in the private weather sector for their long-standing collaboration in enhancing NWR technology and outreach. Discover how NWR supports DHS's Emergency Support Function and complies with FCC regulations. Your input is valuable as we discuss future advancements and improvements to this vital warning system.

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Enhancing Community Safety through NOAA Weather Radio: A Panel Discussion

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  1. NWR Panel Discussion NOAA/National Weather Service Silver Spring, MD

  2. 1023 transmitters covering over 97% of US population

  3. NWR Facts – Lives Saved, Partners to Thank • NWR credited with saving many lives • Big THANK YOU to private weather sector/NWR manufacturers for decades long collaboration, stretching the technology, marketing, and putting NWR into the hands of the consumer to save lives!! • Supports DHS’ Emergency Support Function (ESF) #2 of the National Response Framework • FCC Part 11 says EAS decoders “must have the capability to receive at least two audio inputs from EAS…and at least one data input…such as Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS), NWR, satellite, public switched telephone network, or any other source that uses the EAS protocol.”

  4. Purpose of the Panel • To share information about current and future NWR • We want to know what you think

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