WXJ70: NOAA Weather Radio, Melbourne

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXJ70 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Melbourne, Florida, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Melbourne, FL programs it. It covers 4 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ70 (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: WXJ70
Frequency: 162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power: 1,000 W
Status: On the air
Station: Melbourne
State: Florida
NWS office: Melbourne, FL
Location: 28.2283, -80.7567

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.

County	State	SAME code	Coverage
Brevard	Florida	012009	Whole county
Indian River	Florida	012061	Whole county
Orange	Florida	012095	Whole county
Osceola	Florida	012097	Whole county

Nearby transmitters

Weather radio in Florida Every transmitter The forecast here Alerts in force in Florida

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 6:48 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.