NOAA Weather Radio KPS511

A continuous broadcast weather radio station operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), serving the Great Bend, Kansas area. NOAA Weather Radio stations transmit around-the-clock forecasts, warnings, watches, advisories, and other hazard information issued by the National Weather Service. KPS511 is one of hundreds of such transmitters forming the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards network, which provides public safety broadcasts covering a range of emergencies including severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, winter storms, and other natural or man-made hazards. The station is accessible via standard weather radio receivers tuned to designated VHF frequencies used by the NOAA network.