Weather radio in Minnesota

KXI32: NOAA Weather Radio, Appleton

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

KXI32 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Appleton, Minnesota, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Aberdeen, SD programs it. It covers 11 counties in Minnesota and South Dakota.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KXI32 (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
KXI32
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Appleton
NWS office
Aberdeen, SD
Location
45.1675, -95.9997

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
Big StoneMinnesota027011Whole county
ChippewaMinnesota027023Whole county
KandiyohiMinnesota027067Whole county
Lac qui ParleMinnesota027073Whole county
PopeMinnesota027121Whole county
RenvilleMinnesota027129Whole county
StevensMinnesota027149Whole county
SwiftMinnesota027151Whole county
Yellow MedicineMinnesota027173Whole county
DeuelSouth Dakota046039Whole county
GrantSouth Dakota046051Whole 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 4:04 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.