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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.475 MHz to hear WWF59, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Hawthorne area of Nevada. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Reno, NV. The transmitter itself stands at Corey Peak. Its listed transmitter power is 100 watts.
WWF59 covers 3 counties: Mono County, CA, Lyon County, NV and Mineral County, NV. A weather radio with SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) only sounds an alert for the areas you program, so enter the six-digit SAME code for your county from the table below.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mono County | CA | 006051 |
Entire area |
| Lyon County | NV | 032019 |
Entire area |
| Mineral County | NV | 032021 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WWF59
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Hawthorne, NV
- Transmitter site
- Corey Peak
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Reno, NV
- Office address
- 2350 Raggio Pkwy, Reno, NV 89512
- Office phone
- 775-673-8100
- Coverage
- 3 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WWF59 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Hawthorne, NV
- NWS office
- Reno, NV
- Covers
- 3 counties
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