WWF53: NOAA Weather Radio, Winfield
WWF53 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.525 MHz (WX7 on most receivers) from Winfield, with the transmitter at Guin, Alabama, at 850 W. The National Weather Service office in Birmingham, AL programs it. It covers 9 counties in Alabama and Mississippi.
The transmitter and its neighbors
WWF53 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.
- On the air
- Degraded
- Off the air
The transmitter
- Call sign
- WWF53
- Frequency
- 162.525 MHz (WX7)
- Power
- 850 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Winfield
- Transmitter site
- Guin
- State
- Alabama
- NWS office
- Birmingham, AL
- Location
- 33.9371, -87.8751
Counties covered
Program a SAME receiver with the code of your county. Coverage is NWS’s note of the part of a county the signal reaches.
| County | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette | Alabama | 001057 | Whole county |
| Lamar | Alabama | 001075 | Whole county |
| Marion | Alabama | 001093 | Whole county |
| Pickens | Alabama | 001107 | Whole county |
| Walker | Alabama | 001127 | Whole county |
| Winston | Alabama | 001133 | Whole county |
| Itawamba | Mississippi | 028057 | Whole county |
| Lowndes | Mississippi | 028087 | Whole county |
| Monroe | Mississippi | 028095 | Whole county |
Nearby transmitters
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Sources
Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 26, 2026 at 3:43 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.