Event: NATIONAL PERIODIC TEST
Sender Name: IPAWS
Issued: 2015-02-20T16:18:51-05:00
Expires: 2015-02-20T17:18:51-05:00
WEA Text: National Periodic Test until 2:29PM EDT No Action Needed IPAWS
Description: This is a National test of the Emergency Alert System. This is only a test. Broadcast and cable operators in your area have developed this system in voluntary cooperation with FEMA the F C C and local authorities to keep you informed in the event of an emergency. If this had been an actual emergency an official message would have followed the alert tone. This concludes this National test of the Emergency Alert System.
Instruction: No action is needed. This is only a test.
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Observed
Categories: Safety,
Resource links:
EAS Broadcast Content Type: audio/x-ipaws-audio-mp3 Link:
Area Description: West Virginia

Message Identifier: Chan_Lai2015120161851
CAP MessageType: Alert
Added note: – IPAWS Test