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Overview
KWN42 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Rolla, North Dakota, on 162.475 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service office in Bismarck, ND programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 5 counties: Bottineau County, McHenry County, Pierce County, Rolette County and Towner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottineau County | ND | 038009 |
Entire area |
| McHenry County | ND | 038049 |
Entire area |
| Pierce County | ND | 038069 |
Entire area |
| Rolette County | ND | 038079 |
Entire area |
| Towner County | ND | 038095 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KWN42
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Rolla, ND
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Bismarck, ND
- Office address
- 2301 University Drive Building 27, Bismarck, ND 58504
- Office phone
- 701-250-4224
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KWN42 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.475 MHz
- Transmitter
- Rolla, ND
- NWS office
- Bismarck, ND
- Covers
- 5 counties
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