Emergency Alert

GLOBAL ALERT; This is an Emergency Action Notification. All broadcast and cable systems shall transmit this message. This station has interrupted it's regular programming requested by the White House to participate in the EAS. This is KMOX, and we'll continuing serving the St. Louis area. If you're not in this area, tune to stations providing news and information for your local area. You are listening to the Emergency Alert System serving the St. Louis area. Do not use the telephone unless in an emergency. The following message is transmitted at the request of the United States Government. This is not a test. I repeat: This is not a test. The USGS has discovered that the Yellowstone Supervolcano has been erupted. All residents within a 2500-mile radius from Yellowstone must evacuate immediately. Take non-perishable food, water, clothing, medical supplies, a flashlight, a first-aid-kid, a fully-charged cell phone, tablet, TV and laptop, chargers, toiletries, important documents, and a battery-powered or hand-crank radio/TV with extra batteries for your journey. Please stay tuned to local media outlets as well as NOAA Weather Radio for more information on this extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. This message is transmitted for the United States only.