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NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio

NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio FIPS Codes
Have you recently bought a new weather radio and need the FIPS code for your county? The following tables give the FIPS codes for Michigan and for the rest of the U.S.

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About NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio...

NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts National Weather Service warnings, watches, forecasts, and other hazard information 24 hours a day. Known as the voice of the National Weather Service, NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio is provided as a public service by the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

The NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio network has more than 1000 stations in the 50 states and near adjacent coastal waters, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. Pacific Territories. In southeast Michigan, broadcasts originating from the White Lake office are transmitted on five NOAA Weather Radio stations.

• Station KIH-29 broadcasts on a frequency of 162.475 MHz from a transmitter located in Clio.
  Warnings and Forecasts: Shiawassee, Genesee, Saginaw, Midland, Bay, Tuscola, Lapeer, Saginaw Bay
  Warnings Only: Huron, Oakland, Livingston
• Station KEC-63 broadcasts on a frequency of 162.550 MHz from a transmitter located in Southfield.
  Warnings and Forecasts: Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe
  Warnings Only: N/A
• Station WNG-582 broadcasts on a frequency of 162.450 MHz from a transmitter located in Sandusky.
  Warnings and Forecasts: Tuscola, Sanilac, Huron, Lapeer, St. Clair, Nearshore and Open Waters of Lake Huron from Port Austin to Port Sanilac
  Warnings Only: N/A
• Station WNG-647 broadcasts on a frequency of 162.450 MHz from a transmitter located in Adrian.
  Warnings and Forecasts: Hillsdale, Lenawee, Monroe, and Washtenaw, and the Ohio counties of Fulton, Henry, Lucas, and Williams.
  Warnings Only: Jackson
• Station WNG-701 broadcasts on a frequency of 162.525 MHz from a transmitter located in Bad Axe.
  Warnings and Forecasts: Tuscola, Sanilac, Huron, Saginaw Bay, Nearshore and Open Waters of Lake Huron from Port Austin to Port Sanilac
  Warnings Only: Arenac, Iosco, Alcona

* Note: "Warnings Only" includes All Watches, Warnings and Advisories

For other stations across Michigan, including general transmitter coverage areas, click here (pdf version).

Thanks to NOAA Weather Radio, you'll always have the answer to the question, "What's the weather?", and access to potentially life-saving emergency information whenever you need it.

A schedule for NOAA Weather Radio (to be updated)

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General information on NOAA Weather Radio.

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A listing of FIPS codes in Michigan for use with NOAA Weather Radios with SAME capability.