National Weather Service Minneapolis/Twin Cities, Minnesota
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National Weather Service Minneapolis/Twin Cities is a weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions for 51 counties in the states of Minnesota & Wisconsin.[1] The office is in charge of weather forecasts, warnings and local statements as well as aviation weather. It is also equipped with a WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar, and an Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) that greatly increase the ability to forecast.
NOAA Weather Radio
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National Weather Service Twin Cities Forecast Office in Chanhassen, Minnesota provides programming for 13 NOAA Weather Radio stations across Central and Southern Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin.
KEC65 Twin Cities
[edit]Frequency | 162.550 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | KEC65 |
KEC65 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Washington & Wright counties in Minnesota. And Pierce, Polk & St. Croix counties in Wisconsin.[2]
WNG685 Norwood Young America
[edit]Frequency | 162.425 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 300 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WNG685 |
WNG685 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Carver, Hennepin, Le Sueur, McLeod, Meeker, Nicollet, Renville, Scott, Sibley & Wright counties in Minnesota.[3]
WNG676 Clearwater
[edit]Frequency | 162.500 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WNG676 |
WNG676 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Anoka, Benton, Carver, Hennepin, Isanti, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, Stearns & Wright counties in Minnesota.[4]
WXL65 St. Cloud
[edit]Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 300 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WXL65 |
WXL65 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne & Stearns counties in Minnesota.[5]
KJY80 Red Wing
[edit]Frequency | 162.450 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 300 Watts |
Links | |
Website | KJY80 |
KJY80 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Dakota, Goodhue and Wabasha counties in Minnesota, and Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce and St. Croix counties in Wisconsin.[6]
WXK44 Willmar
[edit]Frequency | 162.475 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WXK44 |
WXK44 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Benton, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod, Meeker, Pope, Renville, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Wright & Yellow Medicine counties in Minnesota.[7]
WNG711 Olivia
[edit]Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 300 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WNG711 |
WNG711 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Brown, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Redwood, Renville & Yellow Medicine counties in Minnesota.[8]
KXI39 New Ulm
[edit]Frequency | 162.525 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | KXI39 |
KXI39 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, McLeod, Nicollet, Redwood, Renville, Sibley & Watonwan counties in Minnesota.[9]
WXK40 Mankato
[edit]Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WXK40 |
WXK40 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Blue Earth, Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin, Mower, Nicollet, Rice, Steele, Waseca & Watonwan counties in Minnesota.[10]
WNG673 Long Prairie
[edit]Frequency | 162.525 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WNG673 |
WNG673 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns, Todd & Wadena counties in Minnesota.[11]
WNG707 Kensington
[edit]Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WNG707 |
WNG707 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens & Traverse counties in Minnesota.[12]
WNG577 Ladysmith
[edit]Frequency | 162.550 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Website | WNG577 |
WNG577 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Barron, Chippewa, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor & Washburn counties in Wisconsin.[13]
WXJ88 Menominee
[edit]Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
Technical information | |
Power | 1000 Watts |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WXJ88 |
WXJ88 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Barron, Buffalo Chippewa, Dunn Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, Polk Rusk, St. Croix & Trempeleau counties in Wisconsin.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Office Info". National Weather Service Twin Cities. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ KEC65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
- ^ WNG685 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
- ^ WNG676 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
- ^ WXL65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
- ^ KJY80 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
- ^ WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ KXI39 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WXK40 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WNG673 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WNG707 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WNG577 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
- ^ WXJ88 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023