What frequencies do weather radios operate on?

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What frequencies do weather radios operate on?

NOAA maintains seven frequencies outside of the normal AM/FM radio bands to broadcast alerts on emergency weather radios. The frequencies are: 162.400, 162.425, 162.450, 162.475, 162.500, 162.525 and 162.500.

   

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