A broadcast or cable system has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 2:00 PM. Message from ERN/KLT. This is a test of the Emergency Alert System for the GWES EAS Relay Network. Equipment is being tested that can quickly provide warnings during emergencies. This test originates from Network Operations at random times throughout the week. In the event of severe weather, the test may be postponed until the next day without a severe weather threat. The following tones will conclude this test. 

A broadcast or cable system has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 2:00 PM. Message from ERN/CRTV. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 11:00 AM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 12:00 PM. Message from GWESCAP. This is a test of the Emergency Alert System for the GWES EAS Relay Network. Equipment is being tested that can quickly provide warnings during emergencies. This test originates from Network Operations at random times throughout the week. In the event of severe weather, the test may be postponed until the next day without a severe weather threat. The following tones will conclude this test. 

Kane County EAS has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 12:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 1:00 PM. Message from WOLF/IP. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following counties or areas: Butler; Cass; Clay; Colfax; Dodge; Fillmore; Gage; Jefferson; Johnson; Lancaster; Merrick; Nance; Nemaha; Otoe; Pawnee; Platte; Polk, NE; Pottawattamie, IA; Richardson; Saline; Sarpy; Saunders; Seward; Thayer; Washington; York, NE; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 2:00 PM. Message from ERN/LB. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following counties or areas: Adair; Le Flore; Sequoyah, OK; Crawford; Franklin; Logan; Scott; Sebastian, AR; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 1:15 PM. Message from ERN/FSM. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 2:00 PM. Message from ALPINE. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Iowa; Virginia; Michigan; Florida; Pennsylvania; Montana; Oregon; Georgia; West Virginia; Minnesota; Illinois; South Carolina; Indiana; Louisiana; Delaware; Ohio; New York; Missouri; Maryland; Hawaii; Arizona; North Carolina; California; Nebraska; at 1:00 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 2:00 PM. Message from SQUAWK. This is a test of the Emergency Alert System for the GWES EAS Relay Network. Equipment is being tested that can quickly provide warnings during emergencies. This test originates from Network Operations at random times throughout the week. In the event of severe weather, the test may be postponed until the next day without a severe weather threat. The following tones will conclude this test. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following counties or areas: Arlington; Fairfax (city); Falls Church, VA; Montgomery; Prince George's, MD; District of Columbia, DC; at 12:18 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 1:18 PM. Message from ALPINE. 

An EAS Participant has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following counties/areas: Arlington; Fairfax (city); Falls Church, VA; Montgomery; Prince George's, MD; District of Columbia, DC; at 12:18 PM on OCT 18, 2026 Effective until 1:18 PM. Message from WAVA.