Weather radio in Alaska

WZ2556: NOAA Weather Radio, Middle Cape

162.525 MHz · 5 W · On the air

WZ2556 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.525 MHz (WX7 on most receivers) from Middle Cape, with the transmitter at Kodiak Island, Alaska, at 5 W. The National Weather Service office in Kodiak, AK (WSO) programs it. It covers 1 county.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WZ2556 (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
WZ2556
Frequency
162.525 MHz (WX7)
Power
5 W
Status
On the air
Station
Middle Cape
Transmitter site
Kodiak Island
State
Alaska
NWS office
Kodiak, AK (WSO)
Location
57.3728, -154.6264

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 IslandAlaska002150Whole 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 28, 2026 at 8:10 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.