Weather radio in Kentucky

WWG69: NOAA Weather Radio, Pikeville

162.400 MHz · 300 W · On the air

WWG69 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.400 MHz (WX2 on most receivers) from Pikeville, Kentucky, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY programs it. It covers 8 counties in Kentucky and Virginia.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WWG69 (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
WWG69
Frequency
162.400 MHz (WX2)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Pikeville
NWS office
Jackson, KY
Location
37.2850, -82.5246

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
FloydKentucky021071Whole county
JohnsonKentucky021115Whole county
MagoffinKentucky021153Whole county
MartinKentucky021159Whole county
PikeKentucky021195Whole county
BuchananVirginia051027Whole county
DickensonVirginia051051Whole county
WiseVirginia051195Whole 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 28, 2026 at 5:51 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.