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Overview
WNG596 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Cape Blanco, Oregon, on 162.425 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Medford, OR. The transmitter itself stands at Port Orford. Its listed transmitter power is 150 watts.
WNG596 covers 1 county: Curry County. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry County | OR | 041015 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WNG596
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Cape Blanco, OR
- Transmitter site
- Port Orford
- Power
- 150 watts
- NWS office
- Medford, OR
- Office address
- 4003 Cirrus Dr, Medford, OR 97504
- Office phone
- 541-773-1067
- Coverage
- 1 county
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WNG596 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Cape Blanco, OR
- NWS office
- Medford, OR
- Covers
- 1 county
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