National Weather Service Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania facts for kids
The National Weather Service Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a local office of the National Weather Service responsible for monitoring weather conditions in western Pennsylvania, east-central Ohio, northern West Virginia and Garrett County in western Maryland, encompassing 36 counties. The Pittsburgh Weather Forecast Office (WFO) is located near Pittsburgh International Airport in Moon Township, Pennsylvania.
Effective November 10, 2020, the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington will be responsible for Garrett County, Maryland, rather than the National Weather Service Pittsburgh.
First-order/climate sites
- Ohio
- Harry Clever Field (New Philadelphia)
- Zanesville Municipal Airport
- Pennsylvania
- DuBois Regional Airport (Washington Township, Jefferson County)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (Moon Township, Allegheny County)
- West Virginia
- Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Wheeling Ohio County Airport
NOAA Weather Radio
The National Weather Service Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania forecast office provides programming for nine NOAA Weather Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
| City of license | Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | KIH35 | 162.550 MHz |
| Bridgeport, Ohio | WWF35 | 162.525 MHz |
| High Hill, Ohio | WXJ47 | 162.475 MHz |
| Parker, Pennsylvania | WWG53 | 162.425 MHz |
| Backbone Mountain | KXI73 | 162.450 MHz |
| Gregg Knob | KWN36 | 162.500 MHz |
| Morgantown, West Virginia | KWN35 | 162.475 MHz |
| New Philadelphia, Ohio | WNG735 | 162.425 MHz |
| Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania | KZZ42 | 162.500 MHz |
