WWF56
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| Broadcast area | South Central Washington [3] |
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| Frequency | 162.450 MHz [4] |
| Branding | NOAA All Hazards Radio |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Weather/Civil Emergency |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | NOAA/National Weather Service |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C |
| Power | 100 Watts [5] |
| Links | |
| Website | www.wrh.noaa.gov/pdt |
WWF56 is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves South Central Washington. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Pendleton, Oregon with its transmitter located on Rattlesnake Mountain near Richland.
It can be heard across the Columbia Basin of Washington, Yakima Valley, East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades and the Northern Blue Mountains of Washington. It can be heard in Wenatchee, Steptoe Butte and Crystal Mountain.
It broadcasts weather and hazard information for Adams, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Grant, Klickitat, Walla Walla and Yakima counties in Washington.
County Coverage for WWF56 (SAME/FIPS Codes)
- Adams, WA - 053001
- Benton, WA - 053005
- Franklin, WA - 053021
- Grant, WA - 053025
- Klickitat, WA - 053039
- Walla Walla, WA - 053071
- Yakima, WA - 053077
Related NOAA Weather Radio Stations
Serving any of the counties served by WWF56
- WXL86 in Spokane, Washington - Adams and Grant Counties
- WXM48 in Wenatchee, Washington - Adams and Grant Counties
- WWF49 in Omak, Washington - Adams and Grant Counties
- WWH27 in Plymouth, WA - Benton County
- WWH28 in Heppner, Oregon - Benton County
- KIG75 in Yakima, Washington - Yakima County
- WXM34 in The Dalles, Oregon - Klickitat County
- WXL95 in Pendleton, Oregon - Walla Walla County
Other Stations Served by NWS Pendleton
- KIG75 in Yakima, Washington
- WXM34 in The Dalles, Oregon
- WXL95 in Pendleton, Oregon
- WZ2522 in Ukiah, Oregon
- WWH27 in Plymouth, Washington
- WWH28 in Heppner, Oregon
- WXN21 in Cle Elum, Washington
- KZZ73 in Dayton, Washington
- WWF80 in Bend, Oregon
- WNG559 in Fossil, Oregon
- WNG560 in John Day, Oregon