Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and some hail are expected this afternoon and evening from the Upper Ohio River Valley into the Northeast, and from the Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic States. Excessive rainfall from heavy thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding from southern New Mexico into the western and northern Gulf Coast into Wednesday. Read More >

An outage of NOAA Weather Radio station KZZ-65 in Bloomington is scheduled for today, February 13th. Technicians will be relocating the equipment at the transmitter site. The outage time is expected to only be a few hours. The transmitter will remain in the same area (Nord Farms site near the I-55/ Market St. interchange in Bloomington), so no changes in service area are expected.

During the outage, broadcasts can be obtained from nearby stations:

De Witt County: WXJ-75 in Springfield (162.400 MHz) and WXJ-76 in Champaign (162.550 MHz)
McLean and Woodford Counties: WXK-24 in Odell (162.450 MHz) and WXJ-71 in Peoria (162.475 MHz)
Tazewell County: WXJ-71 in Peoria (162.475 MHz)

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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scheduled Outage of Bloomington NOAA Weather Radio