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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.450 MHz to hear WNG627, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Aiken area of South Carolina. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Columbia, SC. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
WNG627 covers 5 counties: Columbia County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Barnwell County, SC and Edgefield County, SC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia County | GA | 013073 |
Entire area |
| Richmond County | GA | 013245 |
Entire area |
| Aiken County | SC | 045003 |
Entire area |
| Barnwell County | SC | 045011 |
Entire area |
| Edgefield County | SC | 045037 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WNG627
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz
- Transmitter
- Aiken, SC
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Office address
- 2909 Aviation Way West, Columbia, SC 29170
- Office phone
- 803-822-8135
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WNG627 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz
- Transmitter
- Aiken, SC
- NWS office
- Columbia, SC
- Covers
- 5 counties
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