Weather radio in Louisiana

WNG521: NOAA Weather Radio, Bogalusa

162.525 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WNG521 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.525 MHz (WX7 on most receivers) from Bogalusa, Louisiana, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA programs it. It covers 9 counties in Louisiana and Mississippi.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WNG521 (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
WNG521
Frequency
162.525 MHz (WX7)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Bogalusa
NWS office
New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Location
30.8865, -90.0490

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
St. HelenaLouisiana022091Whole county
St. TammanyLouisiana022103Whole county
TangipahoaLouisiana022105Whole county
WashingtonLouisiana022117Whole county
LamarMississippi028073Whole county
MarionMississippi028091Whole county
Pearl RiverMississippi028109Whole county
PikeMississippi028113Whole county
WalthallMississippi028147Whole 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 30, 2026 at 2:12 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.