Weather radio in Texas

WXK28: NOAA Weather Radio, Beaumont

162.475 MHz · 1,000 W · On the air

WXK28 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Beaumont, Texas, at 1,000 W. The National Weather Service office in Lake Charles, LA programs it. It covers 7 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXK28 (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
WXK28
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
1,000 W
Status
On the air
Station
Beaumont
State
Texas
NWS office
Lake Charles, LA
Location
30.1333, -94.1187

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
ChambersTexas048071Whole county
HardinTexas048199Whole county
JasperTexas048241Whole county
JeffersonTexas048245Whole county
NewtonTexas048351Whole county
OrangeTexas048361Whole county
TylerTexas048457Southern 1/3

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.