Weather radio in Tennessee

WXK49: NOAA Weather Radio, Memphis

162.475 MHz · 1,125 W · On the air

WXK49 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Memphis, Tennessee, at 1,125 W. The National Weather Service office in Memphis, TN programs it. It covers 16 counties in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXK49 (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
WXK49
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
1,125 W
Status
On the air
Station
Memphis
NWS office
Memphis, TN
Location
35.1813, -89.8323

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
CrittendenArkansas005035Whole county
CrossArkansas005037Whole county
LeeArkansas005077Whole county
MississippiArkansas005093Whole county
St. FrancisArkansas005123Whole county
BentonMississippi028009Whole county
DeSotoMississippi028033Whole county
MarshallMississippi028093Whole county
TateMississippi028137Whole county
TunicaMississippi028143Whole county
FayetteTennessee047047Whole county
HardemanTennessee047069Whole county
HaywoodTennessee047075Whole county
LauderdaleTennessee047097Whole county
ShelbyTennessee047157Whole county
TiptonTennessee047167Whole county

Nearby transmitters

More

Weather radio in TennesseeEvery transmitterThe forecast hereAlerts in force in Tennessee

Sources

Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read September 27, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.