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Overview
KEC77 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Saint Joseph, Kansas. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.400 MHz.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Kansas City, MO. The transmitter site is listed as Wathena. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
KEC77 covers 8 counties in Kansas and Missouri, each listed below with its SAME code. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atchison County | KS | 020005 |
Entire area |
| Doniphan County | KS | 020043 |
Entire area |
| Andrew County | MO | 029003 |
Entire area |
| Buchanan County | MO | 029021 |
Entire area |
| Clinton County | MO | 029049 |
Entire area |
| DeKalb County | MO | 029063 |
Entire area |
| Holt County | MO | 029087 |
Entire area |
| Platte County | MO | 029165 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KEC77
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Saint Joseph, KS
- Transmitter site
- Wathena
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Kansas City, MO
- Office address
- 1803 North 7 Highway, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
- Office phone
- 816-540-6132
- Coverage
- 8 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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KEC77 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Saint Joseph, KS
- NWS office
- Kansas City, MO
- Covers
- 8 counties
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