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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.425 MHz to hear KZZ27, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Newport area of Indiana. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Indianapolis, IN programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Vermillion. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
KZZ27 covers 4 counties: Fountain County, Parke County, Vermillion County and Warren County. SAME-capable weather radios filter alerts by county: program the six-digit SAME code listed below for each county you want alerts for.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain County | IN | 018045 |
Entire area |
| Parke County | IN | 018121 |
Entire area |
| Vermillion County | IN | 018165 |
Entire area |
| Warren County | IN | 018171 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KZZ27
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Newport, IN
- Transmitter site
- Vermillion
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Indianapolis, IN
- Office address
- 6900 West Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46241
- Office phone
- 317-856-0664
- Coverage
- 4 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KZZ27 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Newport, IN
- NWS office
- Indianapolis, IN
- Covers
- 4 counties
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