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Overview
KEC55 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Fort Worth, Texas, on 162.550 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Fort Worth-Dallas, TX. The transmitter itself stands at Crowley. It transmits with 1,050 watts of power.
KEC55 covers 13 counties in Texas, each listed below with its SAME code. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosque County | TX | 048035 |
Entire area |
| Collin County | TX | 048085 |
Entire area |
| Dallas County | TX | 048113 |
Entire area |
| Denton County | TX | 048121 |
Entire area |
| Ellis County | TX | 048139 |
Entire area |
| Erath County | TX | 048143 |
Entire area |
| Hill County | TX | 048217 |
Entire area |
| Hood County | TX | 048221 |
Entire area |
| Johnson County | TX | 048251 |
Entire area |
| Parker County | TX | 048367 |
Entire area |
| Somervell County | TX | 048425 |
Entire area |
| Tarrant County | TX | 048439 |
Entire area |
| Wise County | TX | 048497 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KEC55
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Fort Worth, TX
- Transmitter site
- Crowley
- Power
- 1,050 watts
- NWS office
- Fort Worth-Dallas, TX
- Office address
- 3401 Northern Cross Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76137
- Office phone
- 817-429-2631
- Coverage
- 13 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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Location
KEC55 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Fort Worth, TX
- NWS office
- Fort Worth-Dallas, TX
- Covers
- 13 counties
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