Hurricane Frequencies
The following high-frequency hurricane season intercepts have been gleaned from
numerous sources. Times and frequencies are subject to frequent change, and
are
listed for reference only. Check frequently during hurricane season for
updates.
This is the original Hurricane Frequencies list that is published
during every
hurricane season.
(Unless otherwise noted, times are UTC,
freq in kHz)
our web address to check for updated lists, similar copies
of this list are
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copy of HF Hurricane
Frequencies.
If you spot an error or have some
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webmaster.
Government,
NGO & Military
frequencies
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2670.0
USB USCG wx Cape Hatteras NC (0133 1303)
2670.0 USB USCG wx Fort Macon NC
(0103 1233)
2670.0 USB USCG wx Eastern Shore VA (0233 1403)
2670.0 USB
USCG wx Hampton Roads VA (0203 1333)
2670.0 USB USCG wx San Francisco (0203
1403)
2670.0 USB USCG wx Los Angeles/Long Beach CA (1303 2103)
2670.0
USB USCG wx Honolulu (0903 2103)
2670.0 USB USCG wx Marianas Section Guam
(0705
2205)
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2802.4
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-91)
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3171.4
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-92)
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4426.0
USB USCG wx NMN Portsmouth (0330 0500 0930)
4426.0 USB USCG wx NMC San
Francisco (0430
1030)
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4724.0 USB GHFS
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5136.4
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-93)
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5141.4
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-94)
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5211.0
USB
FEMA
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5236.0
USB SHARES Coordination Network (nationwide HF voice
coordination)
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6501.0
USB USCG wx NMN Portsmouth (0330 0500 0930 1130 1600 2200 2330)
6501.0
USB USCG wx NMO Honolulu (0600 1200)
6501.0 USB USCG wx Marianas Section Guam (0930
1530)
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6712.0
USB USAF GHFS
SAR
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6739.0
USB GHFS
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6859.5
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-95)
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7507.0
USB USN/USCG hurricane net (pri)
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7508.5
USB FAA Caribbean hurricane net
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7550.5
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-96 - primary)
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7698.5
USB American Red Cross Disaster (F-97)
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8764.0
USB USCG wx NMN Portsmouth (0330 0500 0930 1130 1600 1730
8764.0 USB USCG
wx NMC San Francisco (0430 1030 1630 2230)
8764.0 USB USCG wx NMO Honolulu
(0000 0600 1200 1800)
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8992.0
USB
GHFS
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9380.0
USB USN/USCG hurricane net (sec)
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10493.0
USB FEMA
11175.0 USB GHFS
13089.0 USB USCG wx NMN Portsmouth
(1130 1600 1730 2200 2330)
13089.0 USB USCG wx NMC San Francisco (0430
1030 1630 2230)
13089.0 USB USCG wx NMO Honolulu (0000 1800)
13089.0
USB USCG wx Marianas Section Guam (0300
2130)
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13200.0
USB GHFS
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13510.0
USB Pictures from CFH Halifax (1000-2200)
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14396.5
USB SHARES Coordination Network (nationwide HF voice
coordination)
15016.0 USB GHFS
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17314.0
USB USCG wx from NMN Portsmouth (1730)
17314.0 USB USCG wx from NMC San
Francisco (1630 2230)
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Amateur
Radio HF Emergency Hurricane Nets
1984.0 LSB Virgin Islands (VI, Puerto
Rico, Lesser
Antilles)
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3710.0
LSB Puerto Rico
3808.0 LSB Caribbean Wx (1030)
3815.0 LSB
Antigua/Antilles Emergency and Weather
3815.0 LSB Inter-island (continuous
watch)
3818.0 LSB Antigua/Antilles
3845.0 LSB Gulf Coast West
Hurricane
3862.5 LSB Mississippi Section Traffic
3865.0 LSB West
Virginia Emergency
3873.0 LSB Central Gulf Coast Hurricane
3873.0 LSB
Louisiana ARES Emergency (night)
3873.0 LSB Texas ARES Emergency
(night)
3873.0 LSB Mississippi ARES Emergency
3905.0 LSB Pacific ARES
(Hawaii)
3905.0 LSB Delaware Emergency
3907.0 LSB Carolina Coast
Emergency
3910.0 LSB Mississippi ARES
3910.0 LSB Louisiana
Traffic
3910.0 LSB Virginia Emergency, Alpha (ARES/RACES)
3913.0 LSB
New York State Emergency
3915.0 LSB South Carolina SSB NTS
3915.0 LSB
Massachusetts/Rhode Island Emergency
3917.0 LSB Eastern Pennsylvania
Emergency
3920.0 LSB Maryland Emergency
3923.0 LSB Mississippi
ARES
3923.0 LSB North Carolina ARES Emergency (Tar Heel)
3925.0 LSB
Central Gulf Coast Hurricane
3925.0 LSB New York State Emergency
3925.0
LSB Louisiana Emergency (altn)
3927.0 LSB North Carolina ARES (health
& welfare)
3925.0 LSB Southwest Traffic (altn)
3935.0 LSB
Belize
3935.0 LSB Central Gulf Coast Hurricane
3935.0 LSB Louisiana
ARES (health & welfare)
3935.0 LSB Texas ARES (health &
welfare)
3935.0 LSB Mississippi ARES (health & welfare)
3935.0 LSB
Alabama Emergency
3937.0 LSB Western Massachusetts ARES
3940.0 LSB
Southern Florida Emergency
3947.0 LSB Virginia Emergency, Bravo (health
& welfare)
3950.0 LSB Hurricane Watch (Amateur-to-National Hurricane
Center) (altn)
3950.0 LSB Northern Florida Emergency
3955.0 LSB South
Texas Emergency
3960.0 LSB Northeast Coast Hurricane
3965.0 LSB
Alabama Emergency (altn)
3965.0 LSB Connecticut Emergency
3967.0 LSB
Gulf Coast (outgoing traffic)
3970.0 LSB New Jersey ARES
3975.0 LSB
Georgia ARES
3975.0 LSB Texas RACES
3980.0 LSB Southeast Virginia
ARES
3987.5 LSB Mexican National
3990.5 LSB New Jersey
RACES
3993.0 LSB New York State RACES
3993.5 LSB Gulf Coast (health
& welfare)
3993.5 LSB South Carolina ARES/RACES Emergency
3995.0
LSB Gulf Coast Wx
3995.0 LSB Western New York State
Coordination
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7055.0
LSB El Grupo Seguimiento de Huracanes (Spanish)
7060.0 LSB Mexican
(emergency and health & welfare) (Spanish)
7070.0 LSB Manana (Baja
California)
7090.0 LSB Central America Emergency
7145.0 LSB
Bermuda
7165.0 LSB Antigua/Antilles Emergency and Weather
7165.0 LSB
Inter-island 40-meter (continuous watch)
7225.0 LSB Central Gulf Coast
Hurricane
7230.0 LSB New York State Emergency
7230.0 LSB Southwest
Traffic
7232.0 LSB North Carolina ARES Emergency (Tar Heel)
(altn)
7235.0 LSB Louisiana Emergency
7235.0 LSB Baja
California
7235.0 LSB Central Gulf Coast Hurricane
7235.0 LSB West
Virginia
7235.0 LSB Louisiana Emergency
7240.0 LSB American Red Cross
US Gulf Coast Disaster
7240.0 LSB Texas Emergency
7240.0 LSB Virginia
Emergency, Bravo (health & welfare) (altn)
7242.0 LSB Southern Florida
ARES Emergency (altn)
7243.0 LSB Alabama Emergency
7243.0 LSB South
Carolina Emergency
7245.0 LSB Southern Louisiana
7245.0 LSB New York
State RACES
7247.5 LSB Northern Florida ARES Emergency (altn)
7248.0
LSB Texas RACES
7250.0 LSB Belize
7250.0 LSB Texas
Emergency
7254.0 LSB Northern Florida Emergency
7260.0 LSB Gulf Coast
West Hurricane
7260.0 LSB Virginia Emergency, Alpha (ARES/RACES)
(altn)
7264.0 LSB Gulf Coast (health & welfare)
7265.0 LSB
Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio (SATERN)
7268.0 LSB Bermuda
7268.0
LSB Waterway
7273.0 LSB Texas ARES (altn)
7275.0 LSB Georgia
ARES
7280.0 LSB NTS Region 5
7280.0 LSB Louisiana Emergency
(altn)
7283.0 LSB Gulf Coast (outgoing only)
7285.0 LSB Louisiana ARES
Emergency (day)
7285.0 LSB Mississippi ARES Emergency
7285.0 LSB
Texas ARES Emergency (day)
7290.0 LSB Central Gulf Coast
Hurricane
7290.0 LSB Gulf Coast Wx
7290.0 LSB Texas ARES (health &
welfare)
7290.0 LSB Louisiana ARES (health & welfare) (day)
7290.0
LSB Texas ARES (health & welfare)
7290.0 LSB Mississippi ARES (health
& welfare)
7290.0 LSB Hawaii Emergency
7290.0 LSB
Traffic
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14185.0
USB Caribbean Emergency
14200.0 USB (Please advise)
14215.0 USB
Pacific Inter-island
14222.0 USB Health & Welfare
14245.0 USB
Health & Welfare
14265.0 USB Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio
(SATERN)
14268.0 USB Amateur Radio Readiness Group
14275.0 USB
Bermuda
14275.0 USB International Amateur Radio
14283.0 USB Caribus
(health & welfare)
14300.0 USB Intercontinental Traffic
14300.0
USB Maritime Mobile Service
14303.0 USB International Assistance &
Traffic
14313.0 USB Intercontinental Traffic (altn)
14313.0 USB
Maritime Mobile Service (altn)
14316.0 USB Health & Welfare
14320.0
USB Health & Welfare
14325.0 USB Hurricane Watch (Amateur-to-National
Hurricane Center)
14340.0 USB Louisiana (1900)
14340.0 USB Manana
(1900)
14340.0 USB
California-Hawaii
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21310.0
USB Health & Welfare (Spanish)
21390.0 USB Inter-Americas (health
& welfare)
21400.0 USB Transatlantic
Maritime
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28410.0
USB New Jersey ARES
28450.0 USB Health & Welfare (Spanish)
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Hurricane
Watch Net
Whenever a hurricane is within 300 miles of land in the
Northern Western
Hemisphere, the Hurricane Watch Net is operational on 14325
kHz. The Hurricane
Watch Net provides communication between the amateur
radio station W4EHW located
at the National Hurricane Center, and the
affected areas.
American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
During a
communications emergency, W1AW transmits special bulletins hourly by
voice,
teleprinter and CW (Morse) according to the following schedule:
Please
note that these frequencies are in Mhz Voice (hh:00)
01855.0 03990.0
07290.0 14290.0 18160.0 21390.0 28590.0
Teleprinter
(hh:15)
03625.0 07095.0 14095.0 18102.5 21095.0 28095.0
CW
(hh:30)
01818.0 03581.5 07047.5 14047.5 18097.5 21067.5
28067.5
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Rick Sawaya Sr , N4JTQ Amateur
Extra Class