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Overview
WWG28 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Paintsville, Kentucky, on 162.525 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 Jackson, KY. Its listed transmitter power is 100 watts.
The station's coverage area takes in 6 counties: Floyd County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, Pike County, KY and Wayne County, WV. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd County | KY | 021071 |
Entire area |
| Johnson County | KY | 021115 |
Entire area |
| Magoffin County | KY | 021153 |
Entire area |
| Martin County | KY | 021159 |
Entire area |
| Pike County | KY | 021195 |
Entire area |
| Wayne County | WV | 054099 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WWG28
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Paintsville, KY
- Power
- 100 watts
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Office address
- 1329 Airport Road, Jackson, KY 41339
- Office phone
- 606-666-8000
- Coverage
- 6 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
WWG28 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz
- Transmitter
- Paintsville, KY
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Covers
- 6 counties
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