EAS Broadcast Record

#61 — 2026-03-26 17:18 EDT
BROADCAST COMPLIANT FCC 47 CFR §11.31 Compliance Check
SAME Header
7.88 s
Attention Tone
8.00 s
Voice Narration
38.87 s
End of Message (EOM)
3.92 s
Complete Broadcast Audio
Full sequence: SAME → Attention → Voice → EOM
61.7 s
5312.3 KB — urn_oid_2.49.0.1.840.0.026fd374acf87b28083062a51921a98ea4b78935.002.1_20260326211818.wav Download
Broadcast Sequence — Individual Segments
SAME Header OK 7.88 s • 679.2 KB
3 bursts with preamble — FCC §11.31(b)
Attention Tone OK 8.00 s • 689.1 KB
8 s standard / 25 s weekly test
Voice Narration OK 38.87 s • 3347.9 KB
Text-to-speech alert message
End of Message (EOM) OK 3.92 s • 337.8 KB
3 bursts — FCC §11.31(e) required
Silence Buffer INFO 3.00 s
Timing gaps between broadcast segments
SAME Header Decode
ZCZC-EAS-TOA-039003-039039-039051-039069-039125-039137-039161-039171+0345-0852116-KR8MER-
Event
Tornado Watch (TOA)
Severity
Extreme
Status
Actual
Locations
  • 039003 Allen County, OH OH • County FIPS 003 • Entire area
  • 039039 Defiance County, OH OH • County FIPS 039 • Entire area
  • 039051 Fulton County, OH OH • County FIPS 051 • Entire area
  • 039069 Henry County, OH OH • County FIPS 069 • Entire area
  • 039125 Paulding County, OH OH • County FIPS 125 • Entire area
  • 039137 Putnam County, OH OH • County FIPS 137 • Entire area
  • 039161 Van Wert County, OH OH • County FIPS 161 • Entire area
  • 039171 Williams County, OH OH • County FIPS 171 • Entire area
Narration Text

Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 5:16PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by National Weather Service Northern Indiana

TORNADO WATCH 75 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

ALLEN OH DEFIANCE FULTON OH
HENRY PAULDING PUTNAM
VAN WERT WILLIAMS

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTWERP, ARCHBOLD, BLUFFTON, BRYAN,
COLUMBUS GROVE, CONTINENTAL, DEFIANCE, DELTA, DESHLER, EDGERTON,
HICKSVILLE, LEIPSIC, LIBERTY CENTER, LIMA, MONTPELIER, NAPOLEON,
OHIO CITY, OTTAWA, PANDORA, PAULDING, PAYNE, SHERWOOD,
SPENCERVILLE, SWANTON, VAN WERT, AND WAUSEON.

Headline
Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 5:16PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Voice Provider
azure_openai
Location Codes
039003, 039039, 039051, 039069, 039125, 039137, 039161, 039171
Raw Metadata
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  "event": "Tornado Watch",
  "event_code": "TOA",
  "has_eom": true,
  "has_tts": true,
  "locations": [
    "039003",
    "039039",
    "039051",
    "039069",
    "039125",
    "039137",
    "039161",
    "039171"
  ],
  "message_type": "Update",
  "segments": {
    "attention": {
      "duration_seconds": 8.0,
      "size_bytes": 705644
    },
    "buffer": {
      "duration_seconds": 3.0,
      "size_bytes": 264644
    },
    "composite": {
      "duration_seconds": 61.674989,
      "size_bytes": 5439778
    },
    "eom": {
      "duration_seconds": 3.921565,
      "size_bytes": 345926
    },
    "same": {
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      "size_bytes": 695450
    },
    "tts": {
      "duration_seconds": 38.869002,
      "size_bytes": 3428290
    }
  },
  "severity": "Extreme",
  "status": "Actual"
}
Transmission Info
Message ID
#61
Created
2026-03-26 17:18 EDT
Total Duration
61.67 s
Total Size
5312.3 KB
Audio File
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Summary File
urn_oid_2.49.0.1.840.0.026fd374acf87b28083062a51921a98ea4b78935.002.1_20260326211818.txt
Stored Audio Files
  • Composite 5312.3 KB
  • SAME Header 679.2 KB
  • Attention Tone 689.1 KB
  • Voice Narration 3347.9 KB
  • EOM 337.8 KB
  • Silence Buffer 258.4 KB
Source Alert

Tornado Watch

urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.026fd374acf87b28083062a51921a98ea4b78935.002.1

Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 5:16PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Expires 2026-03-26 23:00 EDT