NOAA Weather Radio is THE FASTEST and most reliable means of receiving life-threatening weather information! Click here for a fact sheet (pdf format) NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards is a service provided by all NWS offices, free of charge, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Routine programming includes the latest weather conditions, weather summaries for the area, short term forecasts of significant weather expected within the next 1-3 hours, and forecasts of temperatures and precipitation. Tropical weather outlooks, hazardous weather outlooks, and marine forecasts are also broadcast. One of the most important reasons to own a weather radio is the ability to receive up to the second information on severe weather, such as hurricanes, severe thunderstorms, large hail, strong and damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash floods. Got a new radio? Need to set it up? Here's some information you'll need for NWR stations which are programmed by the NWS in Melbourne:
* Products originate with NWS Tampa Bay, relayed by NWS Melbourne on KIH-63 The additional codes, and transmitter locations, for all of Florida are listed here. Please ensure that the county you are coding into your receiver is actually served by the transmitter you are listening to. The program for these transmitters is tailored for the geographic areas which the transmitters serve. Please refer to the maps below to view these areas. You can also look here for a listing, and available map, of all stations in the state of Florida. |
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The National Weather Service in Melbourne provides programming to
four transmitter sites in east-central Florida. Check the detailed coverage
maps, and the geographic areas which the transmitters serve to see which radio
is best to receive warnings for your area.
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KIH26 - Daytona Beach Warnings broadcast for these counties: |
KIH63 - Orlando Warnings broadcast for these counties: |
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WXJ70 - Melbourne Warnings broadcast for these counties: |
WWF69 - Ft. Pierce Warnings broadcast for these counties: |
Consult your user's manual to match frequencies with channels.Do not rely on your radio to automatically select a channel.
Where can I get a NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards receiver?
Your local electronics store, and many department stores, will most likely carry a receiver with the latest features. The price of around $20 - $80 is minimal compared to the safety and peace of mind it can offer you and your family.
Weather Radio can also benefit the hearing impaired. Click here to find out how.
If you have a question, a comment, or a concern of any kind regarding the NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio broadcasts for any of the transmitters listed above, please call us at (321)255-0212 from 8am to 4pm Monday thru Friday. You can also write us at :
National Weather Service
421 Croton Road
Melbourne, FL 32935Email the Program Supervisor by clicking here.
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