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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.550 MHz to hear WXJ21, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Greenville area of South Carolina. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Greenville-Spartanburg, SC programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. The transmitter site is listed as Paris Mountain. It transmits with 1,000 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 13 counties across North Carolina and South Carolina, listed below. SAME-capable weather radios filter alerts by county: program the six-digit SAME code listed below for each county you want alerts for.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County | NC | 037149 |
Entire area |
| Rutherford County | NC | 037161 |
Entire area |
| Abbeville County | SC | 045001 |
Entire area |
| Anderson County | SC | 045007 |
Entire area |
| Cherokee County | SC | 045021 |
Entire area |
| Greenville County | SC | 045045 |
Entire area |
| Greenwood County | SC | 045047 |
Entire area |
| Laurens County | SC | 045059 |
Entire area |
| Newberry County | SC | 045071 |
Entire area |
| Oconee County | SC | 045073 |
Entire area |
| Pickens County | SC | 045077 |
Entire area |
| Spartanburg County | SC | 045083 |
Entire area |
| Union County | SC | 045087 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- WXJ21
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Greenville, SC
- Transmitter site
- Paris Mountain
- Power
- 1,000 watts
- NWS office
- Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Office address
- 1549 GSP Dr, Greer, SC 29651
- Office phone
- 864-848-3859
- Coverage
- 13 counties
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
- TV market
- Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
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Location
WXJ21 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.550 MHz
- Transmitter
- Greenville, SC
- NWS office
- Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Covers
- 13 counties
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