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Overview
KHC29 is the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards transmitter for Barnwell, South Carolina. It broadcasts National Weather Service forecasts, watches and warnings around the clock on 162.500 MHz.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Columbia, SC. It transmits with 1,000 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 8 counties across Georgia and South Carolina, listed below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke County | GA | 013033 |
Entire area |
| Screven County | GA | 013251 |
Entire area |
| Aiken County | SC | 045003 |
Entire area |
| Allendale County | SC | 045005 |
Entire area |
| Bamberg County | SC | 045009 |
Entire area |
| Barnwell County | SC | 045011 |
Entire area |
| Hampton County | SC | 045049 |
Entire area |
| Orangeburg County | SC | 045075 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KHC29
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Barnwell, SC
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Office address
- 2909 Aviation Way West, Columbia, SC 29170
- Office phone
- 803-822-8135
- Coverage
- 8 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KHC29 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Barnwell, SC
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Covers
- 8 counties
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