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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
- ↑ "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