NOAA Weather Radio - National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Eligibility
Open to all
Hours
24 hours/7 days a week
(888)886-1227
Voice·
Intake Report Outages/Broadcast Problems
Websitehttps://www.weather.gov/nwr
Application process
Visit website
Service area
MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Hours of Operation
- Open Saturday or Sunday
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
Nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information directly from the nearest National Weather Service office. NWR broadcasts official Weather Service warnings, watches, forecasts and other hazard information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
In conjunction with federal, state, and local Emergency Managers and other public officials, NWR also broadcasts warning and post-event information for all types of hazards - including natural (such as earthquakes or avalanches), environmental (such as chemical releases or oil spills), and public safety (such as AMBER alerts or 911 Telephone outages). Broadcasts are found in the VHF public service band.
Broadcasts are found in the VHF public service band at these seven radio frequencies (MHz): 162.400; 162.425; 162.450; 162.475; 162.500; 162.525; 162.550
Visit website to find local NWR station: https://www.weather.gov/nwr/station_search
Last Assured
09/16/2025
Providing organization
National Weather Service
Provides weather, water data, climate data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life and property, and for enhancement of the national economy
