Weather radio in North Carolina

KHB31: NOAA Weather Radio, Winnabow

162.550 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

KHB31 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz (WX1 on most receivers) from Winnabow, North Carolina, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Wilmington, NC programs it. It covers 5 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

KHB31 (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
KHB31
Frequency
162.550 MHz (WX1)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Winnabow
NWS office
Wilmington, NC
Location
34.1316, -78.1878

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
BladenNorth Carolina037017E
BrunswickNorth Carolina037019Whole county
ColumbusNorth Carolina037047Whole county
New HanoverNorth Carolina037129Whole county
PenderNorth Carolina037141Whole 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 1, 2026 at 12:50 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.