WXK35

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WXK35 - Waco All Hazards
City of license Waco, Texas
Broadcast area Waco Metro / Meridian / Hillsboro / Gatesville / Killeen / Temple / Mexia
Branding NOAA All Hazards Radio
Slogan The Voice Of The National Weather Service
Frequency 162.475 MHz
Format Weather/Civil Emergency
Language(s) English
Power 500 Watts
HAAT 168 M
Class C
Owner NOAA/National Weather Service
Website www.srh.noaa.gov/fwd

WXK35 (sometimes referred to as Waco All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Waco metropolitan area and surrounding areas of Central Texas. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Fort Worth, Texas with its transmitter located in Waco. It broadcasts weather and hazard information for the following Counties: Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Hamilton, Hill, Lampasas, Limestone, McLennan, Milam, Navarro, and Robertson.

Hourly conditions on this station are reported for the following cities: Waco, Temple, Killeen-Fort Hood, Gatesville, Georgetown, Hillsboro, DFW Airport, Abilene, Austin, and Bryan-College Station.

Throughout early 2009, all NOAA Weather Radio Stations within the North Texas region (including WXK35) began airing a monthly 5 minute talk show titled "The Lightning Bolt" where listener-submitted questions related to weather are answered by meteorologists.[1]

Coverage map

Coverage Area of WXK35 in Waco


References

  1. The Lightning Bolt - NWS - Fort Worth (accessed July 5, 2009)

External links


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