The National Weather Service Buffalo, New York is a local office of the National Weather Service responsible for monitoring weather conditions in Western New York and other portions of upstate, downwind from Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. It is based on the premises of Buffalo Niagara International Airport in Cheektowaga. The territory covers the cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Geneva, Fulton, and Watertown. Much of the office's work focuses on lake-effect snow.[1]

Jurisdictions served

Counties

Cities

NOAA Weather Radio

Coverage area map for KEB98, the office's flagship station

The National Weather Service Buffalo, New York forecast office provides programming for seven NOAA Weather Radio stations in New York.[2]

Station Frequency (MHz) City of license Transmitter power
KEB-98 162.550 Buffalo, New York 600 Watts
WNG-541 162.525 Frewsburg, New York 175 watts
WWG-32 162.425 Little Valley, New York 100 watts
KHA-53 162.400 Rochester, New York 500 watts
WNG-539 162.525 Spencerport, New York 300 watts
WZ-2536 162.475 Lyons, New York 250 watts
WXN-68 162.475 Watertown, New York 100 watts

References

  1. "Lake Effect Snow Event Archive".
  2. NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, NOAA. Retrieved August 1, 2018.


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