The Motorola MWR839 weather alert radio is regarded as a high performance, ultra robust radio that provides early warnings to make sure that you’re ready for emergencies. The WR839 radio can be tune into AM/FM radio or NOAA weather channels. Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) Technology, enables you to filter out emergency alerts outside of your county. Overall there are 76 types of alerts, including weather related alerts, civil emergencies, hazards and child abduction alerts.

The MWR839 alert radio also features AUX IN input to connect to your favorite music device, additionally, you can also use the headphone connector. The radio has a build in RBDS receiver which provides you with a range of informational features including clock time, date, names of radio programs, along with radio text messages.