
To get the FIPS code for your county, visit the National Weather Service web site at http://www.nws.noaa.gov and search for “FIPS Listing”.
Menu
WX Operation
Program SAME
Select the SAME group to edit
Edit Name - enter the name you want to assign to the SAME group you selected.
Edit County - select the position you want to store the FIPS code into, then press the scroll control, enter the FIPS code, and press the scroll control again.
Setting WX Alert Priority
Menu
WX Operation
WX Alt Priority
On - the scanner checks the weather channels every 5 seconds for a 1050 Hz weather alert signal. Press the scroll control to select.
Off - the scanner does not check the weather channels. Press the scroll control to select.