Weather radio in Florida

WXJ60: NOAA Weather Radio, Gainesville

162.475 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXJ60 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Gainesville, with the transmitter at Northwood, Florida, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Jacksonville, FL programs it. It covers 13 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ60 (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
WXJ60
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Gainesville
Transmitter site
Northwood
State
Florida
NWS office
Jacksonville, FL
Location
29.7094, -82.3903

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
AlachuaFlorida012001Whole county
BakerFlorida012003Whole county
BradfordFlorida012007Whole county
ClayFlorida012019Whole county
ColumbiaFlorida012023Whole county
DixieFlorida012029Whole county
GilchristFlorida012041Whole county
LafayetteFlorida012067Whole county
LevyFlorida012075Whole county
MarionFlorida012083Whole county
PutnamFlorida012107Whole county
SuwanneeFlorida012121Whole county
UnionFlorida012125Whole 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 9:25 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.