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Overview
WWG70 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for Mount Vernon, Kentucky, on 162.425 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.
Forecasts and warnings on WWG70 are produced by the National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 1 county: Rockcastle County. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockcastle County | KY | 021203 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WWG70
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Mount Vernon, KY
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Office address
- 1329 Airport Road, Jackson, KY 41339
- Office phone
- 606-666-8000
- Coverage
- 1 county
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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WWG70 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz
- Transmitter
- Mount Vernon, KY
- NWS office
- Jackson, KY
- Covers
- 1 county
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