KZZ83: NOAA Weather Radio, Maquoketa
KZZ83 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.425 MHz (WX4 on most receivers) from Maquoketa, with the transmitter at Jackson, Iowa, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Quad Cities, IA programs it. It covers 8 counties in Iowa and Illinois.
The transmitter and its neighbors
KZZ83 (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
- KZZ83
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz (WX4)
- Power
- 300 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Maquoketa
- Transmitter site
- Jackson
- State
- Iowa
- NWS office
- Quad Cities, IA
- Location
- 42.0906, -90.7269
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.
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 11:46 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.