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NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Station - KZZ53
Broadcast areaBarrow and vicinity
Frequency162.550 MHz
BrandingNOAA Weather Radio All Hazards
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatWeather/Civil Emergency
Ownership
OwnerNOAA/National Weather Service
Technical information
ClassC
Power300 Watts
HAAT151 M
Links
WebsiteNWS Fairbanks, Alaska

KZZ53 (sometimes referred to as Barrow All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Barrow, Alaska area. It is programmed from the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Fairbanks. The station broadcasts weather and hazard information for the North Slope Borough in the North Slope Region in Northern Alaska. The County Coverage (SAME/FIPS Code) for the borough is: 002185. It is the northernmost NOAA Weather Radio station transmitter in Alaska, the United States and in North America.[1][2]

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