Weather radio in Kentucky

WWG78: NOAA Weather Radio, Williamsburg

162.500 MHz · 300 W · On the air

WWG78 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.500 MHz (WX6 on most receivers) from Williamsburg, Kentucky, at 300 W. The National Weather Service office in Jackson, KY programs it. It covers 1 county.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WWG78 (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
WWG78
Frequency
162.500 MHz (WX6)
Power
300 W
Status
On the air
Station
Williamsburg
NWS office
Jackson, KY
Location
36.6711, -84.2215

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
WhitleyKentucky021235Whole 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 29, 2026 at 10:25 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.