NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act expands and modernizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather radio system.
The NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act requires the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to expand and modernize the weather radio system of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The act mandates the creation of a nationwide weather radio network, known as NOAA Weather Radio, which will broadcast weather information, including emergency weather watches, warnings, and other hazard information. The network must operate 24/7 and be resilient to emergency hazards.
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