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KEC83 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Baltimore, MD

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KEC83 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Baltimore, MD

Overview

Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear KEC83, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Baltimore area of Maryland. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.

Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Baltimore/Washington, VA. The transmitter itself stands at Pikesville. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.

KEC83 covers 16 counties in District of Columbia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, each listed below with its SAME code. 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
District of Columbia County DC 011001 Entire area
Anne Arundel County MD 024003 Entire area
Baltimore County MD 024005 Entire area
Calvert County MD 024009 Entire area
Carroll County MD 024013 Entire area
City of Baltimore MD 024510 Entire area
Frederick County MD 024021 East part
Harford County MD 024025 Entire area
Howard County MD 024027 Entire area
Kent County MD 024029 Entire area
Montgomery County MD 024031 Entire area
Prince Georges County MD 024033 Entire area
Queen Annes County MD 024035 Entire area
Talbot County MD 024041 Entire area
Adams County PA 042001 Entire area
York County PA 042133 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
KEC83
Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Baltimore, MD
Transmitter site
Pikesville
Power
1,000 watts
NWS office
Baltimore/Washington, VA
Office address
43858 Weather Service Road, Sterling, VA 20166
Office phone
703-996-2200
Coverage
16 counties
Station page
weather.gov/nwr
TV market
Baltimore, MD

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KEC83 at a glance

Frequency
162.400 MHz
Transmitter
Baltimore, MD
NWS office
Baltimore/Washington, VA
Covers
16 counties
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