Appendices
Fire weather zones consist of groups of counties (or occasionally
single counties) selected based on homogeneous climatology and expected
weather. These groupings may change from forecast issuance to forecast
issuance, and may contain counties from adjacent states served by
the same NWS office. For a map of the forecast zones the Wakefield
NWS services, click here.
State; Name; County; Station Number; Latitude; Longitude; Elevation
MD; BLACKWATER; Dorchester Co.; 182002; 38.4170 N; 76.0000 W; 8'
NC; ELIZABETH CITY; Pasquotank Co.; 311502; 36.2070 N; 76.1630
W; 15'
NC; GREEN CROSS; Bertie Co.; 313001; 36.0100 N; 76.9000 W; 52'
NC; MACKAY ISLAND; Currituck Co.; 311601; 36.3300 N; 76.0000 W;
12'
VA; BACK BAY; City of Virginia Beach; 449905; 36.6830 N; 75.9333
W; 8'
VA; GREAT DISMAL; City of Suffolk; 449801; 36.6130 N; 76.5538 W;
35'
VA; JAMES RIVER; Prince George Co.; 446801; 37.2500 N; 77.2500
W; 50'
State; Name; ID; Latitude; Longitude; Elevation
VA; Richmond International Airport; RIC; 37.5050 N; 77.3200 W;
168'
VA; Hanover County Municipal Airport; OFP; 37.7078 N; 77.4364 W;
205'
VA; Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport; PHF; 37.1319
N; 76.4930 W; 43'
VA; Norfolk International Airport; ORF; 36.8944 N; 76.2017 W; 27'
VA; Wakefield Municipal Airport; AKQ; 36.9872 N; 77.0011 W; 113'
VA; Wallops Flight Facility; WAL; 37.9402 N; 75.4664 W; 40'
MD; Ocean City Municipal Airport; OXB; 38.3104 N; 75.1240 W; 11'
MD; Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport; SBY; 38.3405
N; 75.5103 W; 52'
NC; Elizabeth City CG Air Station/Regional Airport; ECG; 36.2606
N; 76.1746 W; 12'
State; Name; ID; Latitude; Longitude; Elevation
NC; Ahoskie; Tri-County Airport; ASJ; 36.2980 N; 77.1716 W; 68'
NC; Currituck County Airport; ONX (formerly 9W7); 36.3989 N; 76.0163
W; 16'
NC; Edenton, Northeast Regional Airport; EDE; 36.0286 N; 76.5698
W; 20'
VA; Accomack County Airport (Melfa); MFV; 37.6469 N; 75.7611 W;
47'
VA; Chesapeake Regional Airport; CPK; 36.6656 N; 76.3207 W; 20'
VA; Emporia-Greensville Regional Airport; EMV; 36.6869 N; 77.4828
W; 127'
VA; Farmville Regional Airport; FVX; 37.3575 N; 78.4378 W; 417'
VA; Franklin Municipal Airport; FKN; 36.6981 N; 76.9038 W; 41'
VA; Louisa County Airport; LKU; 38.0098 N; 77.9701 W; 493'
VA; Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport; AVC; 36.6883 N; 78.0545
W; 442'
VA; Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (West Point); FYJ; 37.5212
N; 76.7647 W; 24'
VA; Norfolk Naval Station; NGU; 36.9377 N; 76.2893 W; 15'
VA; Oceana Naval Air Station; NTU; 36.8207 N; 76.0335 W; 22'
VA; Petersburg/Dinwiddie County Airport; PTB; 37.1838 N; 77.5074
W; 193'
VA; Suffolk Executive Airport; SFQ; 36.6824 N; 76.6019 W; 72'
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For a map of each transmitter reception area, click here.
Transmitter Location; Call Sign; Frequency; Locations Served
Driver; KHB-37; 162.550 MHz; Southeast VA & Northeast NC, including
Hampton Roads and Northeast Outer Banks.
Heathsville; WXM-57; 162.400 MHz; Northen Neck and Middle Peninsula
(VA).
Margarettsville; WWG-33; 162.450 MHZ; South Central Virginia south
to the NC Border, including Northampton County NC.
Salisbury; KEC-92; 162.475MHz; Delmarva Peninsula, including the
city of Salisbury, MD.
Windsor; WNG537; 162.525 MHz; Northeast North Carolina, including
the city of Windsor.
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