NOAA KHB37

NOAA KHB37 streams live from Marshfield MA, United States, on Tuninga Radio.

This radio station specializes in News, Sports, Talk, Educational music.

The station provides NOAA Weather Radio National Program service, disseminating critical weather information and emergency alerts. Its primary function is to broadcast weather forecasts, severe weather warnings, and other public safety announcements. The broadcaster serves as a vital communication link for disseminating information related to hazardous weather conditions, including thunderstorms, heavy snow, high winds, and potential flooding. Information is delivered through a network of transmitters, with propagation details available on the website. The site also offers access to graphical forecasts, aviation forecasts, marine forecasts, river and lake forecasts, hurricane information, fire weather forecasts, sunrise/sunset data, long-range forecasts, and climate prediction information. Users can also access past weather data, astronomical data, and certified weather data, alongside resources for cooperative observers and damage statistics. The station’s programming includes a variety of alerts and information formats. These include Wireless Emergency Alerts, Tsunami Alerts, and information related to the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) codes, both for emergency and non-zero alerts. Partial county alerting is also supported. The website provides resources for those with special needs, including information on receiver requirements and troubleshooting reception problems. Users can report outages, view outage information, and access frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding the service. A station listing, county listing, and station search tool are available, along with coverage maps and information on weather forecast offices. An RSS feed is also available for those who wish to receive updates programmatically. The broadcaster is part of the National Weather Service (NWS), an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which is itself a component of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The NWS provides a range of services, including storm spotter programs like SKYWARN and TsunamiReady initiatives. The website includes links to publications, service change notices, and educational resources designed to inform the public about weather safety and preparedness. The organization also offers a GIS Data Portal for accessing geographical data related to weather events. The station's physical location is listed as 1325 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. The broadcaster utilizes a network of transmitters to ensure widespread coverage. The website provides a 'Locate Me' feature, allowing users to determine which station serves their location (with permission to access browser location). Users can view the transmitter status, including whether it is operating normally, degraded, or out of service. Coverage area maps are available, and a legend explains the meaning of different colors and symbols on the maps. The website also provides links to a glossary, privacy policy, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) information, and career opportunities within the National Weather Service.