A civil authority has issued A REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST for the following counties or areas: Mason, MI; at 3:47 PM on JUL 8, 2026 Effective until 4:02 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP. This test is a coordinated monthly test of the Emergency Alert System originating from the Mason County Emergency Operations Center. Equipment that can quickly warn you during emergencies is being tested. If this had been an actual emergency, official messages would have followed the alert tone. This station serves the West Central Michigan EAS Region. This concludes this test of the Emergency Alert System.