Weather radio in Maine

WXN28: NOAA Weather Radio, Springfield

162.500 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXN28 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.500 MHz (WX6 on most receivers) from Springfield, with the transmitter at Lakeville, Maine, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Caribou, ME programs it. It covers 3 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXN28 (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
WXN28
Frequency
162.500 MHz (WX6)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Springfield
Transmitter site
Lakeville
State
Maine
NWS office
Caribou, ME
Location
45.3444, -68.0950

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
AroostookMaine023003S
PenobscotMaine023019Whole county
WashingtonMaine023029Whole 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 12:04 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.