KHB32 NOAA Weather Radio 162.550 MHz – Tampa Bay, FL

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On the air: the National Weather Service lists KHB32 as operating normally (checked October 21, 2026). NWS station page ↗
KHB32 NOAA Weather Radio 162.550 MHz – Tampa Bay, FL

Overview

KHB32 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Tampa Bay, Florida. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.550 MHz.

Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Tampa Bay Area, FL. The transmitter site is listed as Ruskin. Its listed transmitter power is 1,000 watts.

Its signal is meant to serve 6 counties: Hardee County, Hillsborough County, Manatee County, Pasco County, Pinellas County and Polk County. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.

County State SAME code Coverage
Hardee County FL 012049 Entire area
Hillsborough County FL 012057 Entire area
Manatee County FL 012081 Entire area
Pasco County FL 012101 Entire area
Pinellas County FL 012103 Entire area
Polk County FL 012105 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
KHB32
Frequency
162.550 MHz
Transmitter
Tampa Bay, FL
Transmitter site
Ruskin
Power
1,000 watts
NWS office
Tampa Bay Area, FL
Office address
2525 14th Ave SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
Office phone
813-645-2323
Coverage
6 counties
Station page
weather.gov/nwr

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KHB32 at a glance

Frequency
162.550 MHz
Transmitter
Tampa Bay, FL
NWS office
Tampa Bay Area, FL
Covers
6 counties
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