KEC62
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| City | Mt. Woodson |
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| Broadcast area | San Diego metropolitan area |
| Branding | NOAA All Hazards Radio |
| Slogan | The Voice Of The National Weather Service |
| Frequency | 162.400 MHz |
| Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
| Language(s) | English |
| Power | 100 Watts |
| Class | C |
| Transmitter coordinates | 33°00′31″N 116°58′16″W / 33.008638°N 116.970991°WCoordinates: 33°00′31″N 116°58′16″W / 33.008638°N 116.970991°W[1] |
| Owner | NOAA/National Weather Service |
| Website | www.wrh.noaa.gov/sgx |
KEC62 (sometimes referred to as San Diego All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the San Diego metropolitan area and can be heard 40 miles in the Pacific Ocean. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in San Diego, California with its transmitter located in Mt. Woodson. It broadcasts weather and hazard information only for San Diego County and the coastal waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican border and out 60 nautical miles.
The station's forecast coverage includes the San Diego County Coast, San Diego County Valleys, San Diego County Mountains and San Diego County Deserts. Hourly weather observations are updated at 10 minutes past each hour, and covers mostly San Diego County, with conditions reported for most of Southern California as well as Las Vegas, Yuma and Phoenix.
See also
- WNG637 - Marine Weather Broadcasts (Same coverage area as KEC62)
References
- ↑ "NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter Sites". Retrieved Aug 20, 2015.