Weather radio in Georgia

KEC80: NOAA Weather Radio, Atlanta

162.550 MHz · 569 W · On the air

KEC80 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Atlanta, with the transmitter at Stone Mtn., Georgia, at 569 W. The National Weather Service office in Peachtree City, GA programs it. It covers 13 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KEC80 (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
KEC80
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
569 W
Status
On the air
Station
Atlanta
Transmitter site
Stone Mtn.
State
Georgia
NWS office
Peachtree City, GA
Location
33.8053, -84.1443

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.

CountyStateSAME codeCoverage
CherokeeGeorgia013057Whole county
ClaytonGeorgia013063Whole county
CobbGeorgia013067Whole county
DeKalbGeorgia013089Whole county
DouglasGeorgia013097Whole county
FayetteGeorgia013113Whole county
ForsythGeorgia013117Whole county
FultonGeorgia013121Whole county
GwinnettGeorgia013135Whole county
HenryGeorgia013151Whole county
NewtonGeorgia013217Whole county
RockdaleGeorgia013247Whole county
WaltonGeorgia013297Whole county

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 6:48 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.