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Overview
WZ2546 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Magee, Mississippi. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.525 MHz.
The National Weather Service office in Jackson, MS programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 5 counties: Covington County, Jefferson Davis County, Rankin County, Simpson County and Smith County. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington County | MS | 028031 |
Entire area |
| Jefferson Davis County | MS | 028065 |
Entire area |
| Rankin County | MS | 028121 |
Entire area |
| Simpson County | MS | 028127 |
Entire area |
| Smith County | MS | 028129 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WZ2546
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Magee, MS
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Jackson, MS
- Office address
- 234 Weather Service Dr, Flowood, MS 39232
- Office phone
- 601-936-2189
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Jackson, MS
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Location
WZ2546 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Magee, MS
- NWS office
- Jackson, MS
- Covers
- 5 counties
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