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Overview
WWF38 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Inverness, Florida, on 162.400 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
Forecasts and warnings on WWF38 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Tampa Bay Area, FL. The transmitter itself stands at Lecanto. Its listed transmitter power is 300 watts.
WWF38 covers 5 counties: Citrus County, Hernando County, Levy County, Marion County and Sumter County. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus County | FL | 012017 |
Entire area |
| Hernando County | FL | 012053 |
Entire area |
| Levy County | FL | 012075 |
Entire area |
| Marion County | FL | 012083 |
Entire area |
| Sumter County | FL | 012119 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WWF38
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Inverness, FL
- Transmitter site
- Lecanto
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Tampa Bay Area, FL
- Office address
- 2525 14th Ave SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
- Office phone
- 813-645-2323
- Coverage
- 5 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WWF38 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Inverness, FL
- NWS office
- Tampa Bay Area, FL
- Covers
- 5 counties
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