NWS switched to their backup uplink at 10 AM this morning, and I see 
it is likely still damaged from Sandy. The signal was bouncing up and 
down on their backup after the storm hit their backup facility.
So the moral of this story is to ignore official nws data management 
notices? :)
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/dm-cgi-bin/chgshow.pl?fn=DM011301%20Post.txt
Thanks for the update Gilbert :)
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