Weather radio in Mississippi

KIH48: NOAA Weather Radio, Bude

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

KIH48 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Bude, with the transmitter at Smithdale, Mississippi, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Jackson, MS programs it. It covers 12 counties in Louisiana and Mississippi.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KIH48 (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
KIH48
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Bude
Transmitter site
Smithdale
NWS office
Jackson, MS
Location
31.3729, -90.7514

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
ConcordiaLouisiana022029Whole county
St. HelenaLouisiana022091Whole county
TangipahoaLouisiana022105Whole county
AdamsMississippi028001Whole county
AmiteMississippi028005Whole county
CopiahMississippi028029Whole county
FranklinMississippi028037Whole county
JeffersonMississippi028063Whole county
LawrenceMississippi028077Whole county
LincolnMississippi028085Whole county
PikeMississippi028113Whole county
WilkinsonMississippi028157Whole 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 October 4, 2026 at 6:18 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.