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Overview
KHC28 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Kirksey, South Carolina. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.425 MHz.
Forecasts and warnings on KHC28 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Columbia, SC. The transmitter itself stands at Greenwood County. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 10 counties across Georgia and South Carolina, listed below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia County | GA | 013073 |
Entire area |
| Elbert County | GA | 013105 |
Entire area |
| Lincoln County | GA | 013181 |
Entire area |
| Abbeville County | SC | 045001 |
Entire area |
| Edgefield County | SC | 045037 |
Entire area |
| Greenwood County | SC | 045047 |
Entire area |
| Laurens County | SC | 045059 |
Entire area |
| McCormick County | SC | 045065 |
Entire area |
| Newberry County | SC | 045071 |
Entire area |
| Saluda County | SC | 045081 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KHC28
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Kirksey, SC
- Transmitter site
- Greenwood County
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Office address
- 2909 Aviation Way West, Columbia, SC 29170
- Office phone
- 803-822-8135
- Coverage
- 10 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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KHC28 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Kirksey, SC
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Covers
- 10 counties
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