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(AMA Guide) Emergency Radio Stations

  • 4 days ago
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If the power goes out, NOAA Weather Radio keeps broadcasting. A battery-powered weather radio is one of the most reliable ways to stay informed during a winter storm when your phone and internet may not be working.

What to know

  • NOAA Weather Radio covers the Austin area

  • Channel 1 on weather alert radios

  • Radio frequency: 162.400

  • More information at weather.gov

Details

NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts continuous weather alerts for the Austin area. Tune in on channel 1 of a weather alert radio, or find the signal at frequency 162.400 on a standard radio. No internet or cell service needed — it works even when everything else goes down.

Visit weather.gov for more on NOAA Weather Radio coverage and what kinds of alerts you can expect to receive.

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