Weather radio in Alaska

WXJ24: NOAA Weather Radio, Homer

162.400 MHz · 800 W · On the air

WXJ24 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.400 MHz (WX2 on most receivers) from Homer, with the transmitter at Diamond Ridge, Alaska, at 800 W. The National Weather Service office in Anchorage, AK programs it. It covers 1 county.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ24 (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
WXJ24
Frequency
162.400 MHz (WX2)
Power
800 W
Status
On the air
Station
Homer
Transmitter site
Diamond Ridge
State
Alaska
NWS office
Anchorage, AK
Location
59.6808, -151.6177

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.

CountyStateSAME codeCoverage
Kenai PeninsulaAlaska002122S, W

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 27, 2026 at 9:51 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.