KEB98: NOAA Weather Radio, Buffalo

162.550 MHz · 330 W · On the air

KEB98 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Buffalo, with the transmitter at North Boston, New York, at 330 W. The National Weather Service office in Buffalo, NY programs it. It covers 8 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KEB98 (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: KEB98
Frequency: 162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power: 330 W
Status: On the air
Station: Buffalo
Transmitter site: North Boston
State: New York
NWS office: Buffalo, NY
Location: 42.6369, -78.7681

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
Allegany	New York	036003	Whole county
Cattaraugus	New York	036009	Whole county
Chautauqua	New York	036013	Whole county
Erie	New York	036029	Whole county
Genesee	New York	036037	Whole county
Niagara	New York	036063	Whole county
Orleans	New York	036073	Whole county
Wyoming	New York	036121	Whole county

Nearby transmitters

Weather radio in New York Every transmitter The forecast here Alerts in force in New York

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 10:25 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.