WOUS43 KMKX 092057 ADRWI WIC000-092105- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE/FOLLOW UP STATEMENT NWS OAT TEST COG SILVER SPRING MD RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 253 PM EST TUE MAR 09 2010 THIS MESSAGE IS FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS A TEST NATIONAL MESSAGE. THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE NWS OAT TEST COG. THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. THIS IS A TEST OF THE CAPABILITY TO RELAY EMERGENCY MESSAGES FROM NON-NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOURCES USING DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND NWS SYSTEMS. THIS TEST MESSAGE MAY BE RELAYED BY EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM PARTICIPATING STATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE EAS PLANS. THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. DO NOT TAKE ACTION BASED ON THIS TEST MESSAGE. $$ DM8117665950380356608/22787