2008 - EAS SCHEDULE
Emergency Alert System (EAS)
FCC Required Monthly Test Schedule for all Kentucky Stations
MONTH |
ORIGINATOR |
DAY |
DATE |
TIME (Eastern) |
January |
WHAS-AM |
Wednesday |
Jan. 16 |
10:37 a.m. |
*February |
EOC |
Tuesday |
Feb. 5 |
10:07 a.m. |
This Required Monthly Test will be conducted by the Kentucky Emergency Operation Center, Frankfort, as a part of the statewide Earthquake Preparedness Drill. |
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*March |
N WS |
Tuesday |
Mar 4 |
10:07 am |
This Tornado Drill will be conducted by the National Weather Service, under the TOR header, and therefore does not qualify as a Required Monthly Test for March |
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March |
WUKY-FM |
Wednesday |
Mar. 19 |
10:37 a.m. |
April |
WHAS-AM |
Wednesday |
Apr. 16 |
12:07 a.m. |
May |
EOC |
Wednesday |
May 14 |
10:37 a.m. |
June |
WUKY-FM |
Tuesday |
June 17 |
12:07 a.m. |
July |
WHAS-AM |
Wednesday |
July 16 |
10:37 a.m. |
August |
EOC |
Tuesday |
Aug. 12 |
12:07 a.m. |
September |
WUKY-FM |
Wednesday |
Sept. 17 |
10:37 a.m. |
October |
WHAS-AM |
Wednesday |
Oct. 15 |
12:07 a.m. |
November |
EOC |
Tuesday |
Nov. 11 |
10:37 a.m. |
December |
WUKY-FM |
Wednesday |
Dec. 17 |
12:07 a.m. |
Tests Originators: WUKY-FM 91.3 –Lexington, WHAS-AM 840- Louisville and the
EOC –Division of KY Emergency Management-Frankfort
This schedule is provided as a service of the Kentucky Broadcasters Association.
For more information call: 1-888- 843-5221 or Greg Happel 270-325-4120 (ghappel@kvnet.org )