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WNY SkyWARN Frequencies

The WNY region is divided into 2 sub-regions:

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      Niagara Frontier:            Western Southern Tier:

        Erie                                  Allegany

        Genesee                          Cattaraugus

        Niagara                            Chautauqua

        Orleans

        Wyoming

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WNY SkyWARN Ham Radio Frequencies

Erie Co. - Pri. W2SO Lancaster  147.255(+)  PL: 107.2

                Alt. W2SO Lancaster  443.850(+)  PL: 107.3

                Simplex:  146.400

Genesee Co. - W2SO Batavia   147.285(+)  PL: 141.3

Niagara Co. - Primary: KC2QNX  147.315 (141.3)  Wethersfield

                      Backup:  K2XZ   146.640 (88.5)  Wethersfield

Orleans Co. -    WA2DQL Albion  145.270(-) PL: 141.3

Wyoming Co. - Pri. KC2QNX Wethersfield  147.315(+) PL: 141.3     

                        Alt.  K2XZ  Wethersfield  146.640(-) PL:  CSQ

Allegany Co. - KA2KJH Alma  147.20(+)  PL: 123.0

Cattaraugus Co. - K2XZ Delevan   145.390(-)  PL: CSQ

North Chautauqua Co. - W2SB Fredonia 146.625(-)  PL: 127.3

                             Use repeater "output" if repeater is down.

South Chautauqua Co. - W2DRZ Frewsburg  146.790(-) PL: 127.3

Niagara Peninsula Canada - VE3RAF Thorold 145.190(-) PL: 107.3

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SkyWARN HF Net is held Sunday mornings at 0930 AM local

on 7.234 MHz (+/- QRM).

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To view a Frequency Map for SkyWARN reporters, see this link:  https://www.weather.gov/buf/freqmap.htm

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 WNY/NPA/So. ONT.  24-hour Weather Broadcasts

 Ch.      Freq.         Call        Location                 Power    SAME Code

WX1  162.400    KEB58    Erie, PA                 600        036013

WX2  162.425    WWG32  Cattaraugus, NY     80        036009

WX2   162.425   WXN29   Call Hill, NY           300        042105

WX3   162.450   WWG51  Warren, PA           1000       042083

WX3   162.450   VFI621    Normandale, ON  

WX4   162.475   WXM94   Wellsboro, PA       1000       042105

WX4   162.475   VAD320   St. Catharines, ON

WX5   162.500   WNG51    Coudersport, PA    500       042083

WX6   162.525   WNG541  Frewsburg, NY      175        036013

WX7   162.550   KEB98      Buffalo, NY            300       036013

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          SkyWARN Emergency Coordinators in WNY:

Erie Co.

Luke Calianno, N2GDU   <luke48@gmail.com>
Lancaster ARES
Buffalo National Weather Service Office 

Frequency :   Lancaster Repeater  W2SO  147.255(-)  pl:107.2
with on the hour spotter check-ins, listen for activation

If you are Out of Radio Range: email your WX conditions to Luke:    luke48@gmail.com

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Some ARES® organizations act as SkyWARN coordinators for their respective counties.  Contact your local ARES® EC in your county for more information.

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There is NO ARES®  EC in Chautauqua Co.

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NWS Buffalo Office SkyWARN Contact Information:

Phone:  1-800-462-7751  (Unlisted, severe weather reports only)
Email:  bufstorm.report@noaa.gov
Facebook: Search for National Weather Service Buffalo
Twitter: @NWSBuffalo 

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