Weather radio in Iowa

KJY64: NOAA Weather Radio, Delaware

162.450 MHz · 300 W · On the air

KJY64 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Delaware, with the transmitter at Delaware County, Iowa, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Quad Cities, IA programs it. It covers 7 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KJY64 (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
KJY64
Frequency
162.450 MHz (WX5)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Delaware
Transmitter site
Delaware County
State
Iowa
NWS office
Quad Cities, IA
Location
42.4797, -91.3461

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
BuchananIowa019019Whole county
ClaytonIowa019043Whole county
DelawareIowa019055Whole county
DubuqueIowa019061Whole county
FayetteIowa019065Whole county
JonesIowa019105Whole county
LinnIowa019113Whole 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 1, 2026 at 10:07 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.