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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.550 MHz to hear WXJ22, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Florence area of South Carolina. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington, NC programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Pockett Rd. It transmits with 1,000 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 11 counties across South Carolina, listed below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield County | SC | 045025 |
South part |
| Clarendon County | SC | 045027 |
North part |
| Darlington County | SC | 045031 |
Entire area |
| Dillon County | SC | 045033 |
Entire area |
| Florence County | SC | 045041 |
Entire area |
| Kershaw County | SC | 045055 |
East part |
| Lee County | SC | 045061 |
Entire area |
| Marion County | SC | 045067 |
Entire area |
| Marlboro County | SC | 045069 |
South part |
| Sumter County | SC | 045085 |
East part |
| Williamsburg County | SC | 045089 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXJ22
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Florence, SC
- Transmitter site
- Pockett Rd.
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Wilmington, NC
- Office address
- 2015 Gardner Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
- Office phone
- 910-762-4289
- Coverage
- 11 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Myrtle Beach-Florence, SC
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Location
WXJ22 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Florence, SC
- NWS office
- Wilmington, NC
- Covers
- 11 counties
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