Weather radio in Alaska

WXJ78: NOAA Weather Radio, Kodiak

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXJ78 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Kodiak, with the transmitter at Woman's Bay, Alaska, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Kodiak, AK (WSO) programs it. It covers 1 county.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ78 (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
WXJ78
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Kodiak
Transmitter site
Woman's Bay
State
Alaska
NWS office
Kodiak, AK (WSO)
Location
57.7344, -152.5014

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
Kodiak IslandAlaska002150C, E

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 12:35 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.