KZZ46: NOAA Weather Radio, Athens
KZZ46 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.425 MHz (WX4 on most receivers) from Athens, with the transmitter at Elliottville, Ohio, at 1,030 W. The National Weather Service office in Charleston, WV programs it. It covers 13 counties in Ohio and West Virginia.
The transmitter and its neighbors
KZZ46 (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
- KZZ46
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz (WX4)
- Power
- 1,030 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Athens
- Transmitter site
- Elliottville
- State
- Ohio
- NWS office
- Charleston, WV
- Location
- 39.3083, -82.1181
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | Ohio | 039009 | Whole county |
| Gallia | Ohio | 039053 | Whole county |
| Hocking | Ohio | 039073 | Whole county |
| Jackson | Ohio | 039079 | Whole county |
| Meigs | Ohio | 039105 | Whole county |
| Morgan | Ohio | 039115 | Whole county |
| Perry | Ohio | 039127 | Whole county |
| Vinton | Ohio | 039163 | Whole county |
| Washington | Ohio | 039167 | Whole county |
| Jackson | West Virginia | 054035 | Whole county |
| Mason | West Virginia | 054053 | Whole county |
| Pleasants | West Virginia | 054073 | Whole county |
| Wood | West Virginia | 054107 | Whole 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 September 26, 2026 at 6:48 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.