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Localized Flooding Possible in the Northwest, Kansas, and Florida

Severe thunderstorms are possible in portions of the central and southern Plains, and there is a continued flood threat across Kansas. In the Pacific Northwest and northern California, thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding near burn scars and sensitive terrain and may cause fire ignitions in dry areas. Showers and heavy rain will persist in the Florida Peninsula through midweek. Read More >

 FRANKLIN  COUNTY

 

Franklin County is covered by 3 Weather Radio Stations:

Frankfort (For all of Franklin County)

  • Frequency: 162.500 MHz
  • Channel: 5
  • FIPS: 021073

Owenton (For North and Central Franklin County)

  • Frequency: 162.450 MHz
  • Channel: 3
  • FIPS: 021073

Lexington (For far South Franklin County)

  • Frequency: 162.400 MHz
  • Channel: 1
  • FIPS: 021073


Warnings and forecasts for Franklin County are issued by our office and broadcast on each of these transmitters.

The strength and quality of the broadcast from each transmitter will depend on your distance from the transmitter, terrain, and other local effects. Tune your radio to the broadcast that comes in most clearly and reliably at your location and provides the most representative weather information.




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