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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.550 MHz to hear KBA99, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Oahu area of Hawaii. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Honolulu, HI. The transmitter site is listed as Mt. Kaala. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.
Its signal is meant to serve 1 county: Honolulu County (northwest part). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu County | HI | 015003 |
Northwest part |
Station details
- Call sign
- KBA99
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Oahu, HI
- Transmitter site
- Mt. Kaala
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Honolulu, HI
- Office address
- 2525 Correa Rd # 250, Honolulu, HI 96822
- Office phone
- 808-973-5286
- Coverage
- 1 county
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KBA99 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Oahu, HI
- NWS office
- Honolulu, HI
- Covers
- 1 county
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