KZZ69: NOAA Weather Radio, Beatrice
KZZ69 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Beatrice, with the transmitter at Ellis, Nebraska, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Omaha/Valley, NE programs it. It covers 3 counties.
The transmitter and its neighbors
KZZ69 (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
- KZZ69
- Frequency
- 162.450 MHz (WX5)
- Power
- 1,000 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Beatrice
- Transmitter site
- Ellis
- State
- Nebraska
- NWS office
- Omaha/Valley, NE
- Location
- 40.2186, -96.9158
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.
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 26, 2026 at 3:12 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.