National Weather Service Minneapolis/Twin Cities, Minnesota

WNG676
Clearwater, Minnesota;
Frequency	162.500 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WNG676

WNG685
Norwood Young America, Minnesota;
Frequency	162.425 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	300 Watts
Links
Website	WNG685

KEC65
St. Paul, Minnesota;
Frequency	162.550 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	KEC65

National Weather Service Minneapolis/Twin Cities is a weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions for 51 counties in the states of Minnesota & Wisconsin.^[1] The office is in charge of weather forecasts, warnings and local statements as well as aviation weather. It is also equipped with a WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar, and an Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) that greatly increase the ability to forecast.

NOAA Weather Radio

National Weather Service Twin Cities Forecast Office in Chanhassen, Minnesota provides programming for 13 NOAA Weather Radio stations across Central and Southern Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin.

KEC65 Twin Cities

KEC65 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Washington & Wright counties in Minnesota. And Pierce, Polk & St. Croix counties in Wisconsin.^[2]

WNG685 Norwood Young America

WNG685 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Carver, Hennepin, Le Sueur, McLeod, Meeker, Nicollet, Renville, Scott, Sibley & Wright counties in Minnesota.^[3]

WNG676 Clearwater

WNG676 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Anoka, Benton, Carver, Hennepin, Isanti, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, Stearns & Wright counties in Minnesota.^[4]

WXL65 St. Cloud

WXL65
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Frequency	162.400 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	300 Watts
Links
Website	WXL65

WXL65 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne & Stearns counties in Minnesota.^[5]

KJY80 Red Wing

KJY80
Red Wing, Minnesota
Frequency	162.450 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	300 Watts
Links
Website	KJY80

KJY80 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Dakota, Goodhue and Wabasha counties in Minnesota, and Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce and St. Croix counties in Wisconsin.^[6]

WXK44 Willmar

WXK44
New London, Minnesota
Frequency	162.475 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	WXK44

WXK44 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Benton, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod, Meeker, Pope, Renville, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Wright & Yellow Medicine counties in Minnesota.^[7]

WNG711 Olivia

WNG711
Olivia, Minnesota
Frequency	162.400 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	300 Watts
Links
Website	WNG711

WNG711 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Brown, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Redwood, Renville & Yellow Medicine counties in Minnesota.^[8]

KXI39 New Ulm

KXI39
New Ulm, Minnesota
Frequency	162.525 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	KXI39

KXI39 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, McLeod, Nicollet, Redwood, Renville, Sibley & Watonwan counties in Minnesota.^[9]

WXK40 Mankato

WXK40
Janesville, Minnesota
Frequency	162.400 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	WXK40

WXK40 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Blue Earth, Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin, Mower, Nicollet, Rice, Steele, Waseca & Watonwan counties in Minnesota.^[10]

WNG673 Long Prairie

WNG673
Long Prairie, Minnesota
Frequency	162.525 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	WNG673

WNG673 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns, Todd & Wadena counties in Minnesota.^[11]

WNG707 Kensington

WNG707
Hoffman, Minnesota
Frequency	162.400 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	WNG707

WNG707 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens & Traverse counties in Minnesota.^[12]

WNG577 Ladysmith

WNG577
Ladysmith, Wisconsin
Frequency	162.550 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Website	WNG577

WNG577 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Barron, Chippewa, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor & Washburn counties in Wisconsin.^[13]

WXJ88 Menominee

WXJ88
Wheeler, Wisconsin
Frequency	162.400 MHz
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Weather/Civil Emergency
Technical information
Power	1000 Watts
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WXJ88

WXJ88 broadcasts weather and hazard information for Barron, Buffalo Chippewa, Dunn Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, Polk Rusk, St. Croix & Trempeleau counties in Wisconsin.^[14]

References

^ "Office Info". National Weather Service Twin Cities. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
^ KEC65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
^ WNG685 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
^ WNG676 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
^ WXL65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
^ KJY80 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023
^ WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ KXI39 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WXK40 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WNG673 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WNG707 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WNG577 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023
^ WXJ88 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[Office_info-1] "Office Info". National Weather Service Twin Cities. Retrieved 19 July 2023.

[2] KEC65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023

[3] WNG685 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023

[4] WNG676 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023

[5] WXL65 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023

[6] KJY80 weather.gov. Accessed July 19, 2023

[7] WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[8] WXK44 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[9] KXI39 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[10] WXK40 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[11] WNG673 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[12] WNG707 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[13] WNG577 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

[14] WXJ88 weather.gov. Accessed July 20, 2023

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