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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.500 MHz to hear WWG49, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Fredericktown area of Missouri. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in St. Louis, MO programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. Its listed transmitter power is 1,270 watts.
WWG49 covers 8 counties in Missouri, each listed below with its SAME code. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bollinger County | MO | 029017 |
Entire area |
| Iron County | MO | 029093 |
Entire area |
| Madison County | MO | 029123 |
Entire area |
| Perry County | MO | 029157 |
Entire area |
| Reynolds County | MO | 029179 |
Entire area |
| St. Francois County | MO | 029187 |
Entire area |
| Ste. Genevieve County | MO | 029186 |
Entire area |
| Wayne County | MO | 029223 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WWG49
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Fredericktown, MO
- Power
- 1,270 watts
- NWS office
- St. Louis, MO
- Office address
- 12 Missouri Research Park Drive, St. Charles, MO 63304
- Office phone
- 636-441-8467
- Coverage
- 8 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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WWG49 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.500 MHz
- Transmitter
- Fredericktown, MO
- NWS office
- St. Louis, MO
- Covers
- 8 counties
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