Weather radio in Florida

WXK83: NOAA Weather Radio, Fort Myers

162.475 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXK83 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Fort Myers, Florida, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Tampa Bay Area, FL programs it. It covers 6 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXK83 (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
WXK83
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Fort Myers
State
Florida
NWS office
Tampa Bay Area, FL
Location
26.6297, -81.8103

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
CharlotteFlorida012015Whole county
CollierFlorida012021Whole county
DeSotoFlorida012027Whole county
GladesFlorida012043Whole county
HendryFlorida012051Whole county
LeeFlorida012071Whole 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.