National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

• Receiver Recalls
  For information on weather radio receiver recalls, go to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) web site and click on product type. A new window appears. Scroll down looking for Radios (Weather) and click the find button. 

• What is NOAA Weather Radio?

• North Texas Weather Radio Frequencies, Transmitters and FIPS Codes are all available!
  Our color coded county map shows you where to tune into weather radio and gives you the  FIPS codes you need for your new weather radio.
  

• How to Program Your Weather Radio

• National Radio Listings are also one click away. 
  Looking for weather radio stations across the country?  
  

• Specific Message Encoding (SAME) Radios. 
  These radios can automatically alert you to weather hazards specifically for your county! Weather Radio receivers make great gifts!

• Our Program Schedule
  When is the climate information on the radio? Look for it in the program schedule.
  
  

• SAME Alert Tests are normally conducted each Wednesday between 10 and and Noon (typically around 11 am) and again between 6 pm and 8 pm (typically around 7 pm). Should there be a threat of or existing severe weather, the test will be postponed until the next available good weather day.

FIPS Stands for:
Federal Information Processing System