Weather radio in Kentucky

KZZ61: NOAA Weather Radio, Whitesville

162.475 MHz · 300 W · On the air

KZZ61 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Whitesville, Kentucky, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Paducah, KY programs it. It covers 6 counties in Indiana and Kentucky.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KZZ61 (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
KZZ61
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Whitesville
NWS office
Paducah, KY
Location
37.6919, -86.8489

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
PerryIndiana018123Whole county
SpencerIndiana018147Whole county
BreckinridgeKentucky021027Whole county
DaviessKentucky021059Whole county
HancockKentucky021091Whole county
OhioKentucky021183Whole 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 27, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.