KEC38: NOAA Weather Radio, Largo
KEC38 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Largo, with the transmitter at Seminole, Florida, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Tampa Bay Area, FL programs it. It covers 4 counties.
The transmitter and its neighbors
KEC38 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.
- On the air
- Degraded
- Off the air
The transmitter
- Call sign
- KEC38
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz (WX5)
- Power
- 1,000 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Largo
- Transmitter site
- Seminole
- State
- Florida
- NWS office
- Tampa Bay Area, FL
- Location
- 27.8481, -82.7633
Counties covered
Program a SAME receiver with the code of your county. Coverage is NWS’s note of the part of a county the signal reaches.
Nearby transmitters
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Sources
Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 26, 2026 at 3:43 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.