WNG596: NOAA Weather Radio, Cape Blanco
WNG596 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.425 MHz (WX4 on most receivers) from Cape Blanco, with the transmitter at Port Orford, Oregon, at 150 W. The National Weather Service office in Medford, OR programs it. It covers 1 county.
The transmitter and its neighbors
WNG596 (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
- WNG596
- Frequency
- 162.425 MHz (WX4)
- Power
- 150 W
- Status
- On the air
- Station
- Cape Blanco
- Transmitter site
- Port Orford
- State
- Oregon
- NWS office
- Medford, OR
- Location
- 42.7393, -124.5103
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry | Oregon | 041015 | 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.