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BurntCricket
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Re: Weather radios

"Weather Radios" pick up signals from the local NOAA radio station, not from TV stations.
»www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/nwrbro.htm
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said by BurntCricket See Profile :

"Weather Radios" pick up signals from the local NOAA radio station, not from TV stations.
»www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/nwrbro.htm
There are radios that have multi-band capability. The also happen to have a Wx band built into them.

OP is saying that he used his radio to also pick up TV stations that had weather broadcasts to supplement the NOAA broadcasts.
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