noaa weather radio

  1. ShowLowfinity

    WWG42 Signal Peak Audio Issues?

    In 2023 and 2024 I noticed that this NOAA weather station on 162.500 was slowly losing power, I notified NWS about this, and they restored normal power to the transmitter in early July. Everything seems to be normal until a few days ago when I noticed the audio volume fluctuating. As of now the...
  2. Spitfire8520

    NWR & EAS Partial County Alerting for Colorado

    Partial County Alerting (PCA) is being proposed for Boulder County. PCA was introduced in the past few years to allow for more precise NWR and EAS alerting within a county by allowing local Weather Forecast Offices to partition the county by up to nine areas by changing the leading zero in the...
  3. kf6olc

    13 Frequencies You Need in Your Scanner for 2024

  4. WQ2H

    Rx NOAA HF Weather Transmissions

    Very good conditions recently for Rx the NOAA HF transmissions, especially on 33m (9110 kHz). Some of the maps in the last few weeks are the best I've ever received. For those interested in giving it a try - here is the transmitter schedule. I find (here in New Hampshire) Boston the best, then...
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    Continuous Hi/lo tones on NOAA radio channel

    I am using just a basic baofeng uhf/vhf radio and I have the noaa radio stations programmed in. I was scanning through the channels and on weather channel 7 there is a continuous hi/lo tone playing constantly on there. Never heard it before. There is no sign of the actual broadcast being played...
  6. B

    Dual-band antenna for GMRS transmitting and NWR/NOAA receiving

    I'm seeking advice for a dual band mobile antenna for GMRS uhf + NOAA weather radio (NWR) vhf. I'll be transmitting only on GMRS, and VHF will be for 162 MHz receive only. I'm a meteorologist gathering weather data & stills/video near storms so NOAA receive is important, and I want the...
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