KEC57

KEC57 - Sacramento All Hazards
City Jackson, California
Broadcast area Sacramento metropolitan area
Branding NOAA All Hazards Radio
Slogan The Voice Of The National Weather Service
Frequency 162.550 MHz
Format Weather/Civil Emergency
Language(s) English
Power 300 Watts
Class C
Transmitter coordinates 38°20′24″N 120°43′17″W / 38.339968°N 120.721324°W / 38.339968; -120.721324Coordinates: 38°20′24″N 120°43′17″W / 38.339968°N 120.721324°W / 38.339968; -120.721324[1]
Owner NOAA/National Weather Service
Website www.wrh.noaa.gov/sto

KEC57 (sometimes referred to as Sacramento All-Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Sacramento metropolitan area and surrounding cities. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Sacramento, California with its transmitter located in Jackson. It broadcasts weather and hazard information for the following counties: Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, and Yolo.

References

  1. "NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter Sites". Retrieved Aug 19, 2015.

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