WWF56

WWF56 [1]
City Richland, Washington [2]
Broadcast area South Central Washington [3]
Branding NOAA All Hazards Radio
Slogan The Voice Of The National Weather Service
Frequency 162.450 MHz [4]
Format Weather/Civil Emergency
Language(s) English
Power 100 Watts [5]
Class C
Owner NOAA/National Weather Service
Website www.wrh.noaa.gov/pdt

WWF56 is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves South Central Washington. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Pendleton, Oregon with its transmitter located on Rattlesnake Mountain near Richland.

It can be heard across the Columbia Basin of Washington, Yakima Valley, East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades and the Northern Blue Mountains of Washington. It can be heard in Wenatchee, Steptoe Butte and Crystal Mountain.

It broadcasts weather and hazard information for Adams, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Grant, Klickitat, Walla Walla and Yakima counties in Washington.

County Coverage for WWF56 (SAME/FIPS Codes)

Serving any of the counties served by WWF56

Other Stations Served by NWS Pendleton

References

  1. ↑ WWF56 Information
  2. ↑ WWF56 Information
  3. ↑ WWF56 Broadcast Information
  4. ↑ WWF56 Information
  5. ↑ WWF56 Information
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