What is my local NOAA frequency?

What is my local NOAA frequency?

All NOAA Weather Radio stations broadcast on one of seven frequencies in the VHF Public Service band: 162.400 megahertz (MHz), 162.425 MHz, 162.450 MHz, 162.475 MHz, 162.500 MHz, 162.525 MHz, and 162.550 MHz.

What radio station is weather in Mississippi on?

KIH38
NOAA Weather Radio, KIH38, Jackson, MS | Free Internet Radio | TuneIn.

What is the NOAA radio station?

NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) is a nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information direct from a nearby National Weather Service office. NWR broadcasts National Weather Service warnings, watches, forecasts and other hazard information 24 hours a day.

What is the emergency radio frequency?

The universally-accepted, global distress frequency for any emergency radio transmission is VHF Channel 16 (156.800 MHz).

What is the best NOAA radio to buy?

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Is there an app for NOAA weather radio?

NOAA Weather Radio is a PREMIUM NOAA WEATHER application to listen to over 200+ NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Broadcasts. This is an amazing application and is available at the fraction of the cost of a real weather radio!

What are same codes?

SAME is an acronym for Specific Area Message Encoding. It is a digital protocol or code used to send a 1050 Hz warning alarm tone and encoded alert message for audible and/or visual reception on radios equipped to receive and decode such messages.

Is NOAA AM or FM?

NOAA Weather Radio currently broadcasts from over 800 FM transmitters on seven frequencies in the VHF band, ranging from 162.400 to 162.550 megahertz (MHz) in fifty states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and Saipan. These frequencies are outside the normal AM or FM broadcast bands.

What are US calling frequencies?

146.52 MHz
Across all of North America, the National Simplex Frequency (also referred to as the calling frequency) is 146.52 MHz. In areas that use 15-kHz channels, the adjacent channels are 146.535, 146.550, 146.565 MHz, etc. moving upward. Below the calling frequency are 146.505, 146.490, 146.475 MHz and on.

What is the range of NOAA Weather Radio?

NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts the latest weather information on seven frequencies in the 162.40 to 162.55 MHz range and can be received up to 40 miles from the transmitter. In the Mobile NWS Office Forecast Area, NOAA Weather Radio transmitters serve a total of 29 counties across southeast Mississippi,…

What is the frequency range of a nationwide radio station?

Nationwide Station Listing Using Broadcast Frequencies. 1 162.400 MHz. 2 162.425 MHz. 3 162.450 MHz. 4 162.475 MHz. 5 162.500 MHz.

How far can I get the weather on my Weather Radio?

Click here for help programming some radios. NOAA Weather Radio provides continuous broadcasts direct from your local office of the National Weather Service. NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts the latest weather information on seven frequencies in the 162.40 to 162.55 MHz range and can be received up to 40 miles from the transmitter.

What is a weather alert on my Radio?

A special tone automatically triggers weather radio receivers with an “alert” feature that can be used to alert you of a dangerous weather situation. Many NOAA Weather Radios are now equipped with SAME, short for “Specific Area Message Encoder”, which allows you to select only the county or counties you want to be alerted for.