Weather radio in Texas

WNG696: NOAA Weather Radio, Three Rivers

162.450 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WNG696 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.450 MHz (WX5 on most receivers) from Three Rivers, with the transmitter at George West (AG), Texas, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Corpus Christi, TX programs it. It covers 3 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WNG696 (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
WNG696
Frequency
162.450 MHz (WX5)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Three Rivers
Transmitter site
George West (AG)
State
Texas
NWS office
Corpus Christi, TX
Location
28.3350, -98.1714

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
BeeTexas048025Whole county
Live OakTexas048297Whole county
McMullenTexas048311Whole 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 3:12 PM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.