Weather radio in Arkansas

WXJ55: NOAA Weather Radio, Little Rock

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXJ55 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Little Rock, with the transmitter at Shinall Mtn., Arkansas, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Little Rock, AR programs it. It covers 17 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ55 (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
WXJ55
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Little Rock
Transmitter site
Shinall Mtn.
NWS office
Little Rock, AR
Location
34.7997, -92.4994

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
ArkansasArkansas005001Whole county
CleburneArkansas005023Whole county
ConwayArkansas005029Whole county
FaulknerArkansas005045Whole county
GarlandArkansas005051Whole county
GrantArkansas005053Whole county
Hot SpringArkansas005059Whole county
JeffersonArkansas005069Whole county
LonokeArkansas005085Whole county
PerryArkansas005105Whole county
PopeArkansas005115Whole county
PrairieArkansas005117Whole county
PulaskiArkansas005119Whole county
SalineArkansas005125Whole county
Van BurenArkansas005141Whole county
WhiteArkansas005145Whole county
YellArkansas005149Whole 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 October 3, 2026 at 8:54 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.