KWN62: NOAA Weather Radio, Ord

162.525 MHz · 230 W · On the air

KWN62 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.525 MHz (WX7 on most receivers) from Ord, Nebraska, at 230 W. The National Weather Service office in Hastings, NE programs it. It covers 8 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KWN62 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.

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The transmitter

Call sign: KWN62
Frequency: 162.525 MHz (WX7)
Power: 230 W
Status: On the air
Station: Ord
State: Nebraska
NWS office: Hastings, NE
Location: 41.7144, -98.8688

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.

County	State	SAME code	Coverage
Custer	Nebraska	031041	Whole county
Garfield	Nebraska	031071	Whole county
Greeley	Nebraska	031077	Whole county
Howard	Nebraska	031093	Whole county
Loup	Nebraska	031115	Whole county
Sherman	Nebraska	031163	Whole county
Valley	Nebraska	031175	Whole county
Wheeler	Nebraska	031183	Whole county

Nearby transmitters

Weather radio in Nebraska Every transmitter The forecast here Alerts in force in Nebraska

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 6:37 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.