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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.450 MHz to hear KZZ48, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Owenton area of Kentucky. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington, OH programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 11 counties in Indiana and Kentucky; the full list is in the table below. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland County | IN | 018155 |
Entire area |
| Carroll County | KY | 021041 |
Entire area |
| Franklin County | KY | 021073 |
Entire area |
| Gallatin County | KY | 021077 |
Entire area |
| Grant County | KY | 021081 |
Entire area |
| Harrison County | KY | 021097 |
Entire area |
| Henry County | KY | 021103 |
Entire area |
| Owen County | KY | 021187 |
Entire area |
| Pendleton County | KY | 021191 |
Entire area |
| Scott County | KY | 021209 |
Entire area |
| Shelby County | KY | 021211 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KZZ48
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz
- Transmitter
- Owenton, KY
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Wilmington, OH
- Office address
- 1901 OH-134, Wilmington, OH 45177
- Office phone
- 937-383-0031
- Coverage
- 11 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Cincinnati, OH
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Location
KZZ48 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz
- Transmitter
- Owenton, KY
- NWS office
- Wilmington, OH
- Covers
- 11 counties
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